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PE54 WNT

2005 MG ZS

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,802 mi
Last recorded85,802 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE54 WNT
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 85,802 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2017 80,680 miles

Both rear anti roll bar bush mounting brackets starting to corrode

Both rear inner sill areas rusted

Both rear trailing arm bushes worn/splitting

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Horn poor

Unable to fully inspect outer sills - skirts fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2016 72,434 miles

Both headlamp lenses worn/misted

Both rear trailing arm bushes worn/splitting

N/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Slight exhaust blow at joints

Fail 14 Jan 2016 72,433 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Both headlamp lenses worn/misted

Both rear trailing arm bushes worn/splitting

Handbrake almost at end of travel

N/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Slight exhaust blow at joints

Pass 21 Jan 2015 63,847 miles

Rear inner brake pads appear low

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2015 63,847 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

N/s/f brake slight bind

Rear inner brake pads appear low

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 53,832 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front exhaust flexi section poor

N/s/r trailing arm bush worn/splitting

Fail 9 Jan 2014 53,832 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres worn on edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front exhaust flexi section poor

N/s/r trailing arm bush worn/splitting

Fail 18 Jan 2013 45,619 miles

N/s trailing arm bush worn/splitting

N/s/r tyre perished

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

SRS warning light on

Pass 18 Jan 2013 45,619 miles

N/s trailing arm bush worn/splitting

N/s/r tyre perished

SRS warning light on

Pass 20 Jan 2012 36,409 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

SRS light on

exhaust flexi poor

exhaust manifold heat shield loose

n/s/r seatbelt not checked due to child seat fitted

offside rear brake disk poor

Pass 20 Jan 2011 28,294 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Rear brakes starting to bind

SRS light on

Pass 6 Jan 2010 25,055 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jan 2009 22,053 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 18,638 miles

Airbag light on

Both front tyres low on tread

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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PE54 WNT is a 2005 MG ZS in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PE54 WNT, 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 21 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PE54 WNT is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 15 January 2005.

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