2018 MG ZS 1.0L Petrol · K70 ERR
2018 MG ZS (1.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 46,686 miles. MOT valid until 18 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG ZS
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,686 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K70 ERR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/03/2026
- 46,686 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K70 ERR 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 (K70 ERR) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 March 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 (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
K70 ERR Mileage History
- 20/04/202429,095 mi
- 15/04/202535,524 mi+6,429 mi
- 15/04/202535,524 mi
- 20/03/202646,682 mi+11,158 mi
- 24/03/202646,686 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 9,140 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: Below Average
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- Stalling When Cold (Petrol)Moderate
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