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2002 MG ZS
General Information
- Registration FY52DHO
- Manufacturer MG
- Model ZS
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2497cc
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- Expired 03 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire tank area (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to fuel and oil leaks (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- sill covers fitted
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,969 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front floors and lower bulkhead heavily corroded and getting thin
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,324 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres scrubbing inner shoulders
- underbody corrosion getting heavy in places
- front discs heavily corroded on inner faces
15 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,578 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 73,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,026 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014 3 Jun 20267 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
14 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 57,538 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013 3 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
5 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,228 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,440 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2011 3 Jun 202616 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,250 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,508 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2009 3 Jun 202616 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,689 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,689 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,441 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2007 3 Jun 202616 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 18,319 MI
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FY52DHO was registered on 2002-11-29
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