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SN55 JHZ

2005 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,920 mi
Last recorded93,920 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 JHZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 93,920 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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Pass 6 Mar 2014 86,165 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 84,540 miles

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

nsr lower ball joint slight free play

Fail 26 Apr 2013 84,533 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

nsr lower ball joint slight free play

Pass 21 Apr 2012 69,748 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 63,003 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer and joint in poor condition

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2009 48,452 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 48,417 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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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SN55 JHZ is a 2005 MG ZS in Grey 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 SN55 JHZ, 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 SN55 JHZ registered?

SN55 JHZ is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 14 November 2005.

Is SN55 JHZ safe to buy?

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