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BP54 YHV

2005 MG ZS

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2022
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

128,503 mi
Last recorded128,503 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2005 MG ZS58,252 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 YHV
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 128,503 miles
Fail 23 May 2021 128,111 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 128,054 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 107,764 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 107,735 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 98,126 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 98,113 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 78,370 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 69,303 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 17,433 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front discs and pads wearing low

Pass 5 Feb 2009 17,433 miles

front discs and pads wearing low

Pass 6 Mar 2008 10,709 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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BP54 YHV is a 2005 MG ZS in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 58,252 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 BP54 YHV, 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 21 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 BP54 YHV registered?

BP54 YHV is a 2005 MG ZS, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is BP54 YHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP54 YHV shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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