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AV51 VNN

2001 MG ZS

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,078 mi
Last recorded110,078 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 MG ZS69,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 VNN
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2016 110,078 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

clutch pedal rubber split

slight engine oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2016 110,076 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

clutch pedal rubber split

slight engine oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2015 100,786 miles

clutch pedal rubber split

passenger wiper split

Fail 1 Oct 2015 100,780 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

clutch pedal rubber split

passenger wiper split

Pass 23 Oct 2014 89,027 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 80,777 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 80,769 miles

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

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 79,177 miles

(2) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Fail 1 Nov 2010 79,175 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

(1) Offside rear brake binding close to limit.

(2) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Pass 19 Oct 2009 79,146 miles

(2) Nearside rear brake binding on, close to limit.

(4) Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Pass 22 Oct 2008 78,394 miles

(6) Rear metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Pass 13 Oct 2007 63,788 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 49,095 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2005 37,926 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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AV51 VNN is a 2001 MG ZS in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AV51 VNN, 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

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What year was AV51 VNN registered?

AV51 VNN is a 2001 MG ZS, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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