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2005 MG ZS
General Information
- Registration ST05DCT
- Manufacturer MG
- Model ZS
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 198,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced fuel filler neck (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill end plate (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill end plate (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sub frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock absorber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective both rear backbox mounts (6.1.2 (a))
- Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 191,948 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- engine light on
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,363 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,300 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022 11 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 170,839 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021 11 Jun 202623 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 161,871 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2020 11 Jun 202623 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,169 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019 11 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,591 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,324 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,058 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,079 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,079 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,565 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,016 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,668 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,185 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,152 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2010 11 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,037 MI
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ST05DCT was registered on 2005-03-31
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