2018 MG ZS 1.5L Petrol · CF18 TOA
2018 MG ZS (1.5L, petrol). First registered 16 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 25,433 miles. MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG ZS
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,433 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CF18 TOA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2026
- 25,433 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CF18 TOA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mg Zs (CF18 TOA) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
CF18 TOA Mileage History
- 01/08/20239,737 mi
- 19/09/202412,179 mi+2,442 mi
- 10/09/202518,970 mi+6,791 mi
- 10/09/202518,970 mi
- 14/09/202625,433 mi+6,463 mi
Average of roughly 5,029 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for MG MG ZS (Modern Petrol)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Stalling When Cold (Petrol)Moderate
Some petrol ZS models have been reported to stall when cold, particularly the DVVT-equipped engines. This is often linked to software calibration or dirty throttle bodies.
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