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SW02 HKD

2002 MG ZS

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,011 mi
Last recorded104,011 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW02 HKD
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 104,011 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 134,998 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 129,155 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 123,569 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 116,976 miles

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

engine light on

o/s back plate missing

srs light on

Fail 17 Apr 2012 116,968 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

engine light on

front o/s back plate missing

srs light on

Pass 1 Mar 2011 111,062 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 103,602 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 86,843 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 72,668 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 72,668 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 58,125 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 3 Mar 2006 46,841 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 46,841 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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SW02 HKD is a 2002 MG ZS in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SW02 HKD, 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 SW02 HKD registered?

SW02 HKD is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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