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KX06 VLS

2006 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,729 mi
Last recorded97,729 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 MG ZS53,956 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX06 VLS
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 97,729 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 97,724 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 88,204 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 88,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 80,101 miles

Both headlamp beam images becoming blurred

Sil covers fitted

windscreen has light scratches

Pass 13 Sep 2016 71,555 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens faded (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 71,544 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end loose on steering rack (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens faded (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens faded (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 64,396 miles

BOTH front outer c v gaiters perishing.

oil leak.

Fail 2 Sep 2015 64,368 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

BOTH front outer c v gaiters perishing.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE.

oil leak.

Pass 4 Sep 2014 59,325 miles

light scratch in windscreen from wiper blade

Pass 5 Sep 2013 55,023 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 51,345 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 9 Dec 2011 45,188 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 45,188 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 39,594 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 32,461 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 28,361 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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KX06 VLS is a 2006 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,956 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 KX06 VLS, 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 20 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KX06 VLS registered?

KX06 VLS is a 2006 MG ZS, first registered on 5 July 2006.

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