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Y137 TPX

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,294 mi
Last recorded86,294 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY137 TPX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2016 86,294 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 78,040 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 72,381 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 58,763 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2012 46,553 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both front tyres depth 2mm

Pass 31 Aug 2011 37,483 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 30,257 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 27,618 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

outter sills covered

Pass 24 Jun 2008 26,939 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

unable to test lower outer sills due to trim

Pass 12 Jun 2007 26,397 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/f wheel started to bind

wiper blades smear

Pass 20 Jun 2006 24,607 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2005 19,513 miles

both front floor pans starting to corrode

rear exhaust pipe corroding

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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Y137 TPX is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y137 TPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y137 TPX registered?

Y137 TPX is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 30 July 2001.

Is Y137 TPX safe to buy?

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