2001 MG ZS 1.8L Petrol · EY51 DXS
2001 MG ZS (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 93,488 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2014.
- Make & Model
- MG ZS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18 Oct 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,488 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EY51 DXS Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/10/2014
- 93,488 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EY51 DXS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mg Zs (EY51 DXS) between September 2005 and October 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2014 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
EY51 DXS Mileage History
- 12/09/200582,781 mi
- 13/09/200582,781 mi
- 26/08/200695,578 mi+12,797 mi
- 16/08/2007101,655 mi+6,077 mi
- 04/10/2008108,920 mi+7,265 mi
- 25/09/2009116,227 mi+7,307 mi
- 25/09/2009116,227 mi
- 02/10/2010124,151 mi+7,924 mi
- 02/10/2010124,157 mi+6 mi
- 15/09/201165,445 mi-58,712 mi
- 28/09/201274,837 mi+9,392 mi
- 27/09/201384,282 mi+9,445 mi
- 27/09/201384,282 mi
- 01/10/201493,488 mi+9,206 mi
Average of roughly 1,183 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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