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YX68 TZA

2018 MG ZS

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,326 mi
Last recorded65,326 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 MG ZS33,011 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX68 TZA
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2026 65,326 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake caliper retaining clips missing

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 51,003 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2025 50,963 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 34,516 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 29,755 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 27,386 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt BOTH outer rear seats ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining and worn slightly on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread worn to approximately 3mm remaining and worn slightly on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 21,205 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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YX68 TZA is a 2018 MG ZS in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 33,011 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 YX68 TZA, 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 8 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX68 TZA registered?

YX68 TZA is a 2018 MG ZS, first registered on 17 October 2018.

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