2020 MG ZS 1.5L Petrol · EF69 VLJ
2020 MG ZS (1.5L, petrol). First registered 22 Feb 2020. Recorded mileage 48,936 miles. MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG ZS
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,936 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF69 VLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 48,936 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.
EF69 VLJ 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 2020 Mg Zs (EF69 VLJ) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EF69 VLJ Mileage History
- 20/02/202324,136 mi
- 21/02/202324,138 mi+2 mi
- 06/02/202432,491 mi+8,353 mi
- 03/02/202540,637 mi+8,146 mi
- 03/02/202648,936 mi+8,299 mi
Average of roughly 8,397 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
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