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2018 MG ZS 1.0L Petrol · CA18 OCP

CA18 OCP

2018 MG ZS (1.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 49,689 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
MG ZS
Year / Origin
2018 · Cardiff
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 26 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
49,689 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 26 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2018 MG ZS presents a consistently roadworthy condition, with no defects recorded in its last five MOT tests, including the most recent 2025-07-24 evaluation at 49,689 miles. All prior tests from 2021 to 2024 also passed without issues, indicating a stable maintenance trend. The absence of advisories or failures suggests the vehicle has been well-maintained, with no recurring mechanical or structural concerns flagged over its eight-year lifespan. Mileage progression aligns with typical usage, averaging approximately 6,211 miles annually. The MOT records show regular testing intervals, with consistent mileage increments between assessments. From 2021 (27,097 miles) to 2025 (49,689 miles), the vehicle accrued 22,592 miles over four years, reflecting steady, moderate use. No significant gaps or rapid accumulation are evident, reinforcing the impression of predictable, low-risk ownership. A buyer should verify the integrity of suspension components, such as bushes and coil springs, which may degrade over time without visible defects. Brake discs and calipers should be inspected for uneven wear, as these can develop gradually. Corrosion, particularly in body seams or underbody panels, warrants attention, as it may not surface in MOT tests. While the record shows no immediate concerns, these areas require physical examination to confirm continued reliability.
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CA18 OCP Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
  • 49,689 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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CA18 OCP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mg Zs (CA18 OCP) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

CA18 OCP Mileage History

  1. 26/07/202231,002 mi
  2. 26/07/202335,334 mi+4,332 mi
  3. 26/07/202440,283 mi+4,949 mi
  4. 24/07/202549,689 mi+9,406 mi

Average of roughly 6,239 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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