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SW51AJW
2002 MG ZS
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration SW51AJW
- Manufacturer MG
- Model ZS
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
8
Passes
8
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
20 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,161 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,161 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,669 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,605 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 11 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,156 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 58,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,261 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 11 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 54,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
20 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,700 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,206 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 11 Jun 202624 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
3 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,714 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2008 11 Jun 20262 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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SW51AJW was registered on 2002-10-29
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