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AG51 MAY

2001 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

115,222 mi
Last recorded115,222 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 MAY
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 115,222 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 111,324 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 106,048 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2014 94,111 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2014 93,872 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 17 Nov 2013 85,960 miles

front brake application slightly uneven

Fail 11 Nov 2013 85,925 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake application slightly uneven

Fail 3 Nov 2012 80,214 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 80,214 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2011 75,351 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2010 70,171 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 31 Oct 2010 70,121 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 64,795 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust touching body at rear

Pass 2 Nov 2009 64,795 miles

exhaust touching body at rear

Pass 3 Nov 2008 56,711 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 46,251 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 38,603 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 31,054 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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AG51 MAY is a 2001 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AG51 MAY, 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.

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What year was AG51 MAY registered?

AG51 MAY is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is AG51 MAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG51 MAY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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