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2020 MG ZS 1.0L Petrol · CF20 EXB

CF20 EXB

2020 MG ZS (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2020. Recorded mileage 43,380 miles. MOT valid until 07 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
MG ZS
Year / Origin
2020 · Cardiff
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07 Mar 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
43,380 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07 Mar 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2020
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable maintenance profile with a clean roadworthiness status at its most recent inspection. The February 2026 test at 43,380 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating that all previously identified issues have been addressed. This follows two consecutive clean passes in February 2025 and March 2024, suggesting the vehicle has moved into a period of consistent upkeep. The mileage accumulation appears consistent with typical residential use for a vehicle of this age. The car has covered approximately 43,380 miles over six years, averaging roughly 7,230 miles annually. The data shows a steady progression from 20,251 miles in July 2023 to 29,075 miles in February 2025, and finally reaching 43,380 miles by February 2026. This pattern lacks the erratic spikes or long periods of inactivity that often lead to neglected rubber components or seized brake calipers. The July 2023 test initially flagged several minor issues, including non-compliant registration plates, thinning front brake pads, and a damaged offside rear tyre. While the subsequent three years of testing show these specific faults were rectified, a buyer should still perform a physical inspection of the braking system. Specifically, check the remaining thickness of the front pads and the condition of the brake discs to ensure no uneven wear has developed. Given the previous advisory regarding a perishing tyre, a close examination of the sidewalls on all four tyres is necessary to check for age-related cracking or dry rot. Although the recent records are clean, inspecting the suspension bushes and tyre tread depths will confirm that the current standard of maintenance remains high. The lack of any structural corrosion or exhaust emission failures in the history is a positive indicator of the vehicle's overall mechanical health.
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CF20 EXB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
  • 43,380 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

CF20 EXB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Sept 2026, 02:12
MOT Analysis

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 2020 Mg Zs (CF20 EXB) between July 2023 and February 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 February 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: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

CF20 EXB Mileage History

  1. 27/07/202320,251 mi
  2. 27/07/202320,251 mi
  3. 08/03/202424,468 mi+4,217 mi
  4. 12/02/202529,075 mi+4,607 mi
  5. 20/02/202643,380 mi+14,305 mi

Average of roughly 8,996 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6D

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
92
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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