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YX02 ZPS

2002 MG ZS

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,543 mi
Last recorded79,543 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX02 ZPS
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2014 79,543 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front wiper blade split

offside cv gaiter split

Pass 2 Mar 2013 76,890 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 73,017 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 69,589 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Nov 2009 58,379 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 41,258 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 37,218 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 37,218 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 32,517 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 29,333 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 24,642 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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YX02 ZPS is a 2002 MG ZS in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 64,950 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 YX02 ZPS, 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 24 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 YX02 ZPS registered?

YX02 ZPS is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 18 March 2002.

Is YX02 ZPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX02 ZPS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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