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Reliability Guide

Common Problems with the
2023 MG ZS EV

We've identified 2 known issues that can affect the 2023 MG ZS EV. None are considered critical, but they're worth knowing about before you buy.

2
Known Issues
0
Serious
1
Moderate
1
Minor

All Known Issues

Infotainment Software Bugs

ModerateElectrics & Electronics

The infotainment system can suffer from random reboots, Bluetooth disconnections, and slow responsiveness. Software updates from the dealer are often required to fix known issues.

Est. Repair Cost: Software Update / £0
Warning Signs:

Screen freezing mid-drive, Bluetooth dropping out, Slow to boot on startup

What to Inspect:
  • Test all infotainment functions for 10+ minutes
  • Check that the latest software has been applied
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Regenerative Braking Sensitivity

MinorBrakes

The regenerative braking can feel overly aggressive for some drivers, particularly in the default driving mode. This can make smooth deceleration difficult in traffic.

Est. Repair Cost: £0
Warning Signs:

Abrupt deceleration when lifting off the throttle, Passengers lurching forward, Difficulty modulating speed in traffic

What to Inspect:
  • Test the different regenerative braking levels during the test drive
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Buying Tips for 2023 MG ZS EV

  • ✓Check the charging port door (front grille); the locking mechanism can occasionally jam.
  • ✓Ensure the 12V battery is healthy, as failures can prevent the car from starting "Ready" mode.
  • ✓Verify the app connectivity works, as it is used for pre-heating and charging schedules.
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