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YF54 USP

2005 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,647 mi
Last recorded53,647 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2011
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF54 USP
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2011 53,647 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2011 53,647 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2010 46,688 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 39,104 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 28,976 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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YF54 USP is a 2005 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 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 YF54 USP, 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 21 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YF54 USP?

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What year was YF54 USP registered?

YF54 USP is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is YF54 USP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF54 USP shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YF54 USP have outstanding finance?

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