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SG52 FFO

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,621 mi
Last recorded49,621 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG52 FFO
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 49,621 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 46,383 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 42,152 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 42,415 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 26 May 2012 34,080 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 28,782 miles

nearside and offside front abs rings are cracked but not insecure and not effecting the function of the abs

Pass 16 Aug 2010 24,189 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise rear brake discs

Pass 17 Aug 2009 21,733 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 19,332 miles

slight play in driver seat linkage

Fail 18 Aug 2008 19,331 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play in driver seat linkage

water leak from engine

Pass 23 May 2007 16,916 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 12,925 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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SG52 FFO is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SG52 FFO, 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

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What year was SG52 FFO registered?

SG52 FFO is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is SG52 FFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG52 FFO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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