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YR51 ZDX

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2013
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,044 mi
Last recorded91,044 miles
Recorded on14 May 2012
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 ZDX
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2012 91,044 miles

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

airbag light on

Fail 14 May 2012 91,044 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

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

airbag light on

Pass 29 Jun 2011 82,240 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

SRS light illuminated

Fail 29 Jun 2011 82,240 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

SRS light illuminated

Pass 15 Jul 2010 74,716 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 74,715 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pedal rubber split

front tyres balding on edge

Pass 18 Aug 2009 69,520 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 66,952 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 64,763 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 54,550 miles

rear number plate is starting to seperate,allowing dirt to effect lettering,soon require replacing

Pass 20 Oct 2006 44,848 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 35,285 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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YR51 ZDX is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YR51 ZDX, 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

How do I check the history of YR51 ZDX?

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What year was YR51 ZDX registered?

YR51 ZDX is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 9 November 2001.

Is YR51 ZDX safe to buy?

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