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SD05 PXS

2005 MG ZS

Green Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,480 mi
Last recorded94,480 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD05 PXS
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 94,480 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 80,959 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Feb 2011 65,481 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 65,481 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 59,471 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 45,341 miles

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

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall area

Fail 2 Apr 2009 45,341 miles

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

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

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall area

Pass 11 Apr 2008 30,402 miles

Both front tyres and offside rear tyres wearing on inner shoulder areas

Brake fluid level halfway between max and min

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

Slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

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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SD05 PXS is a 2005 MG ZS in Green with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SD05 PXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SD05 PXS registered?

SD05 PXS is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is SD05 PXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD05 PXS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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