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VK52 YGZ

2002 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

59,345 mi
Last recorded59,345 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK52 YGZ
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 59,345 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 55,278 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 55,278 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 51,620 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 51,620 miles

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 46,896 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 43,332 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 39,861 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 37,521 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 33,961 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres are wearing low on edges

fuel tank strap fixings in poor condition

nearside section of rear anti roll bar corroded

parking brake travel close to stop

Pass 10 Apr 2008 28,211 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 23,401 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 23,401 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Mar 2006 17,604 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 17,604 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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VK52 YGZ is a 2002 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VK52 YGZ, 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 VK52 YGZ registered?

VK52 YGZ is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 29 October 2002.

Is VK52 YGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK52 YGZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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