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VO51 RXD

2001 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

116,478 mi
Last recorded116,478 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 RXD
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2015 116,478 miles

Diffrent size tyres fitted from front to rear

O/s/f tyre starting to perish

O/s/f tyre wearing on the outer edge

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 116,478 miles

Diffrent size tyres fitted from front to rear

O/s/f tyre starting to perish

O/s/f tyre wearing on the outer edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 108,924 miles

different size tyres front and back

exhaust front pipe flex braid broken

Fail 21 Feb 2014 108,924 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

different size tyres front and back

exhaust front pipe flex braid broken

Pass 4 Dec 2012 104,620 miles

both front cv gaiters perishing

both front tyres starting to wear low on tread

both outer sills not tested due to skirts fitted

exhaust system noisey

front brake pads wearing low

handbrake perfromance 16%

slight engine oil leak

Fail 4 Dec 2012 104,620 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front cv gaiters perishing

both front tyres starting to wear low on tread

both outer sills not tested due to skirts fitted

exhaust system noisey

front brake pads wearing low

handbrake perfromance 16%

slight engine oil leak

Pass 16 Nov 2011 95,109 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Nov 2011 95,109 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f wiper starting to split

Pass 3 Dec 2010 88,026 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 78,301 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 67,138 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 54,948 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 43,260 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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VO51 RXD is a 2001 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 69,047 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 VO51 RXD, 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 25 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VO51 RXD registered?

VO51 RXD is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is VO51 RXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO51 RXD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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