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SD52 DXU

2002 MG ZS

Yellow Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,342 mi
Last recorded79,342 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD52 DXU
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 79,342 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

front tyres perishing

Pass 1 Nov 2010 78,584 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 78,584 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 20 Oct 2009 75,883 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 75,883 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 71,909 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 57,564 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 43,853 miles

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

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

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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SD52 DXU is a 2002 MG ZS in Yellow with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 64,950 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 SD52 DXU, 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 24 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SD52 DXU?

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What year was SD52 DXU registered?

SD52 DXU is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is SD52 DXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD52 DXU 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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