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168 SW

2020 MG ZS

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,708 mi
Last recorded36,708 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2020 MG ZS27,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration168 SW
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 36,708 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.0mm req new asap (1.1.13 (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))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 32,873 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 27,499 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 27,498 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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168 SW is a 2020 MG ZS in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2020 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 27,237 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 168 SW, 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 6 years old, this MG ZS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 168 SW?

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What year was 168 SW registered?

168 SW is a 2020 MG ZS, first registered on 14 September 2020.

Is 168 SW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 168 SW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 168 SW have outstanding finance?

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