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SW51GSZ
2001 MG ZS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
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- Registration SW51GSZ
- Manufacturer MG
- Model ZS
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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99 Total Defects Recorded
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,230 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield loose
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
20 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield loose
- Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
12 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,145 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,038 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014 12 Jun 202615 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
- Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,629 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,859 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 77,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
1 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,352 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 12 Jun 202626 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,851 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2010Advisory 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)
22 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,850 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
22 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,850 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,920 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2008Advisory 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)
22 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 45,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
3 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,746 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 42,746 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
15 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 28,941 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW51GSZ was registered on 2001-12-19
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