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PF51 BRX

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

58,713 mi
Last recorded58,713 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF51 BRX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 58,713 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 50,631 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 50,629 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 May 2013 47,897 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 24 May 2013 47,897 miles

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 28 May 2012 44,866 miles

Nearside rear disc pad friction material seperating from backing

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

Pass 19 May 2011 42,261 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 40,049 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 37,123 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 32,100 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 27,606 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2006 27,606 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

REAR WSIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 12 Dec 2005 23,885 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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PF51 BRX is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 69,047 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 PF51 BRX, 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 25 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PF51 BRX registered?

PF51 BRX is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 7 December 2001.

Is PF51 BRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF51 BRX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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