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2020 MG ZS Excite EV Electricity · FL20 LHO

FL20 LHO

2020 MG ZS Excite EV (electricity). First registered 01/07/2020. Recorded mileage 54,817 miles. MOT valid until 24/04/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
MG ZS EXCITE EV
Year / Origin
2020 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/04/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
54,817 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
ELECTRICITY
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 24/04/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
ELECTRICITY
Year
2020
Engine
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Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, but the maintenance trend shows a clear shift toward reactive repairs. While it passed its most recent test in April 2026 at 54,817 miles, this followed a failure just three days prior at 54,662 miles. The recent failure revealed multiple defects including lighting issues, wiper blade failure, and significant brake and tyre wear. This suggests that the owner is only addressing faults when forced by an MOT failure rather than performing proactive preventative maintenance. The mileage pattern is consistent with a typical low-use commuter vehicle, averaging approximately 9,100 miles per year. Between the April 2024 test at 27,624 miles and the April 2025 test at 41,526 miles, the car covered 13,902 miles, followed by another 13,191 miles in the year leading to the 2026 test. This steady accumulation indicates the vehicle is used regularly, which explains the progressive wear observed on consumable components noted in the record. A buyer must focus specifically on the braking system and suspension geometry. Rear brake discs and pads have been flagged as worn or thin across three consecutive years, from 2025 through 2026, indicating a lack of timely service attention. The recurring inner-edge wear on both front tyres recorded in April 2026 strongly suggests a persistent alignment issue or worn suspension bushes that require professional inspection. Additionally, the offside rear tyre previously suffered a structural failure in 2025, so the current rubber should be checked for further perishing or impact damage.

FL20 LHO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
  • 54,817 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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FL20 LHO Mileage History

  1. 22/04/202427,624 mi
  2. 26/04/202541,526 mi+13,902 mi
  3. 26/04/202541,526 mi
  4. 07/04/202654,662 mi+13,136 mi
  5. 10/04/202654,817 mi+155 mi

Average of roughly 13,834 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FL20 LHO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 22:36
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 Excite Ev (FL20 LHO) between April 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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