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T54 DPR

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,056 mi
Last recorded102,056 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT54 DPR
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 102,056 miles

exhaust middle section corroding

front tyres close to limit + heavily perished nearly through to inner cords +

outer sills covered

Fail 16 Oct 2015 102,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

exhaust middle section corroding

front tyres close to limit + heavily perished nearly through to inner cords +

outer sills covered

Pass 22 Oct 2014 92,232 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front c v boot weeping

nearside rear trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate

Fail 25 Oct 2013 83,674 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 83,674 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 77,677 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2012 77,677 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2010 65,747 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 65,747 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 62,235 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 49,204 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 34,037 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 14 Oct 2006 24,804 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2005 20,466 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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T54 DPR is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T54 DPR, 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.

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What year was T54 DPR registered?

T54 DPR is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is T54 DPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T54 DPR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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