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SV02 FON

2002 MG ZS

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,667 mi
Last recorded72,667 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 FON
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2013 72,667 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front corners of front crossmember corroded but not in a prescribed area.

Pass 2 Jul 2012 65,014 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 59,304 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 57,407 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 57,407 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

eml lit

Pass 16 Aug 2008 47,625 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 37,338 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 30,939 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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SV02 FON is a 2002 MG ZS in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SV02 FON, 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 SV02 FON registered?

SV02 FON is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is SV02 FON safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV02 FON shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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