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SM02 BVT

2002 MG ZS

Green Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,988 mi
Last recorded77,988 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM02 BVT
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2013 77,988 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 48,318 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 45,151 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 41,443 miles

both front and nearside rear tyre sidewalls cut.not to excess

rear no plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 May 2009 38,612 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 33,621 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 29,531 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 25,582 miles

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

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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SM02 BVT is a 2002 MG ZS in Green with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SM02 BVT, 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 SM02 BVT registered?

SM02 BVT is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 10 May 2002.

Is SM02 BVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM02 BVT shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SM02 BVT have outstanding finance?

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