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WX02 WKR

2002 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

142,938 mi
Last recorded142,938 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX02 WKR
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 142,938 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 142,924 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 139,588 miles

covers & shields fitted

floor corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake pipes corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2018 136,990 miles

light corrosion to underside

Fail 27 Feb 2018 136,990 miles

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

light corrosion to underside

Pass 6 Oct 2016 133,901 miles

covers & shields fitted

slight corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Oct 2015 129,789 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both sills corroded

brake pads appear low

Fail 20 Oct 2015 129,788 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both sills corroded

brake pads appear low

Pass 5 Nov 2014 122,828 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 118,010 miles

Coolant leak

both front wipers torn

slight corrosion & blow from centre exhaust section

Fail 4 Sep 2013 118,010 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Coolant leak

both front wipers torn

slight corrosion & blow from centre exhaust section

Pass 1 Sep 2012 110,754 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 97,545 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 97,483 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 87,038 miles

REAR TYRES BADLY PERISHED(205/50/16)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 75,036 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 62,736 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Aug 2008 62,736 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 50,719 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 41,360 miles

Steering rack noisey

Pass 12 Sep 2005 29,931 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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WX02 WKR is a 2002 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 WX02 WKR, 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 WX02 WKR registered?

WX02 WKR is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 16 March 2002.

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