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WF02 VHL

2002 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

988,444 mi
Last recorded988,444 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF02 VHL
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2013 988,444 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 988,444 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 94,284 miles

advise front brake pads wearing thin

advise o/s/r wheel slight brake bind

advise rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 6 Apr 2011 92,261 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 89,336 miles

all brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2009 68,986 miles

Air bag warning light on.

Pass 16 Apr 2008 53,219 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 44,000 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 32,090 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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WF02 VHL is a 2002 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WF02 VHL, 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 WF02 VHL registered?

WF02 VHL is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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The MOT history for WF02 VHL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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