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WX52 LTY

2002 MG ZS

Red Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,202 mi
Last recorded84,202 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 LTY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 84,202 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front flexi pipe damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear door handle damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear wiper us

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

cover sills shields

drivers seat stiff

handbrake travel

Pass 1 Apr 2017 84,106 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cover sills shields

front flexi pipe damage

n/s/r door handle damage

Fail 1 Apr 2017 84,106 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cover sills shields

front flexi pipe damage

n/s/r door handle damage

Pass 17 Oct 2013 76,318 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2012 61,081 miles

nearside cv boot leaking slightly but not allowing ingress of dirt / water

Pass 3 Oct 2011 58,195 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 46,569 miles

rear tyres different aspect ratio to front tyres

Fail 28 Sep 2010 46,569 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

rear tyres different aspect ratio to front tyres

Pass 28 Sep 2009 36,876 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 26,370 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 23,216 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 14,762 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 7,298 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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WX52 LTY is a 2002 MG ZS in Red with a 2,497cc 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 WX52 LTY, 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 WX52 LTY registered?

WX52 LTY is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 29 October 2002.

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