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PK51 VCV

2001 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

59,594 mi
Last recorded59,594 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 VCV
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 59,594 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2019 49,756 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 46,917 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 46,914 miles

Emissions not tested DUE TO EXHAUST LEAKING (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 43,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 40,037 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 40,037 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 40,033 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2013 36,176 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 32,763 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 17 Nov 2011 31,610 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 30,186 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 28,298 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 26,196 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 23,595 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 20,277 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 17,752 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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PK51 VCV is a 2001 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 PK51 VCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK51 VCV registered?

PK51 VCV is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is PK51 VCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK51 VCV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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