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S12 CMH

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,748 mi
Last recorded102,748 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 CMH
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2012 102,748 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 93,444 miles

nearside rear outer door handle broken.....

nearside rear tyre.....

Pass 13 Dec 2010 91,252 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake disc's corroded and pitted

nearside rear door handle loose

Fail 8 Dec 2010 91,156 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake disc's corroded and pitted

nearside rear door handle loose

Pass 8 Dec 2009 82,351 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 5 Dec 2009 82,342 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 71,002 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 61,620 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 47,349 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 34,160 miles

both rear tyres "feathered" on inner shoulders and close to limit.

nearside wiper blade deteriorating.

offside washer jet poor because pipe elbow on jet is split.

small oil leak from air intake pipe to engine

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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S12 CMH is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S12 CMH, 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 S12 CMH registered?

S12 CMH is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is S12 CMH safe to buy?

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