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YX52 OUW

2002 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,456 mi
Last recorded68,456 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 MG ZS64,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 OUW
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 68,456 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 68,037 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 67,501 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2017 67,501 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 66,699 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 65,555 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 66,540 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 64,738 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

SRS warning light on.

Fail 9 Mar 2011 64,730 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

SRS warning light on.

Pass 22 Dec 2009 58,939 miles

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Dec 2009 58,937 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 55,667 miles

O/s/r tyre inner sidewall cut -not deep enough to reach cords.

Pass 10 Nov 2007 42,944 miles

Battery Insecure

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

O/S Side Flasher Loose

Pass 10 Nov 2006 28,040 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 May 2006 23,281 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YX52 OUW is a 2002 MG ZS in Blue with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YX52 OUW, 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.

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What year was YX52 OUW registered?

YX52 OUW is a 2002 MG ZS, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is YX52 OUW safe to buy?

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