MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,972 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front and rear floor pans and both rear inner sills showing corrosion
movement at near side front inner steering rod
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
front and rear floor pans and both rear inner sills showing corrosion
movement at near side front inner steering rod
front and rear floor pans and rear inner sills and chassis showing corrosion
o/side rear metal brake pipe coated in grease
Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front and rear floor pans and rear inner sills and chassis showing corrosion
front brake discs in poor condition
o/side front outer cv boot showing deep cracking
o/side rear metal brake pipe coated in grease
slight brake imbalance on front brakes
both front floor pans showing corrosion and both rear inner sills
leak at oil filter
slight imbalance front brakes
o/s front outer cv boot showing deep cracking
rear brake discs are in poor condition
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s front outer cv boot showing deep cracking
rear brake discs are in poor condition
both front outer cv boots showing deep cracks
n/s front brake has a slight bind
o/s rear tyre worn close to the wear band 205/50/16w
An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front outer cv boots showing deep cracks
n/s front brake has a slight bind
o/s rear tyre worn close to the wear band 205/50/16w
n/s rear brake disc is scorred
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s rear brake disc is scorred
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the MG ZS?
Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AV53 SWF is a 2003 MG ZS in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2003 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 60,966 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 AV53 SWF, 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 23 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was AV53 SWF registered?
AV53 SWF is a 2003 MG ZS, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is AV53 SWF safe to buy?
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