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YX52 XGF

2002 MG ZS

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2012
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,377 mi
Last recorded81,377 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 XGF
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 81,377 miles

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

air bag light on

Fail 10 Jan 2011 79,847 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 79,847 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 74,186 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2010 74,092 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 63,239 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 63,237 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 56,159 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 56,159 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

INTERIOR MIRROR LOOSE. ENGINE OIL LOW.

Pass 22 Aug 2007 46,708 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 41,579 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 31,597 miles

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

offside front,nearside front and nearside rear tyres worn low tread on edges

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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YX52 XGF is a 2002 MG ZS in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YX52 XGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX52 XGF registered?

YX52 XGF is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is YX52 XGF safe to buy?

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