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VE51 EOY

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,816 mi
Last recorded84,816 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE51 EOY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2016 84,816 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 73,588 miles

n/s/r park brake imbalanced

o/s/f n/s/f chassis rail corrosion

o/s/f n/s/f tyre wear on inner edges

Fail 17 Jan 2014 63,792 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 63,792 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 56,209 miles

both rear tyres slightly miss-shaped

corrosion starting around o/s/f floor area

Fail 20 Dec 2011 49,658 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 49,658 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 44,091 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 37,966 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 34,191 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 30,715 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 26,159 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 22,052 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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VE51 EOY is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 VE51 EOY, 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 VE51 EOY registered?

VE51 EOY is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is VE51 EOY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE51 EOY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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