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OY18 BFZ

2018 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,142 mi
Last recorded36,142 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 MG ZS33,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY18 BFZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 36,142 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 36,142 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

long travel on parking brake lever

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front, slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear, slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 32,666 miles

long travel on parking brake lever

offside rear brake binding slightly

play/lift in upper steering column

Fail 12 Feb 2025 32,662 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

long travel on parking brake lever

offside rear brake binding slightly

play/lift in upper steering column

Pass 12 Feb 2024 28,301 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 22,208 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 17,380 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 13,129 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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OY18 BFZ is a 2018 MG ZS in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 33,011 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY18 BFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG ZS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 8 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY18 BFZ registered?

OY18 BFZ is a 2018 MG ZS, first registered on 3 April 2018.

Is OY18 BFZ safe to buy?

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