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2026 MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto 1.5L Hybrid electric · PL26 SCX

PL26 SCX

2026 MG ZS Trophy HEV Auto (1.5L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Jul 2026. MOT status: No details held by DVLA. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
MG ZS TROPHY HEV AUTO
Year / Origin
2026 · Preston
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
No details held by DVLA
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
Recorded Mileage
—
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
Fuel & Engine
HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Not due
First MOT due 23 Jul 2029
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jul 2027
Fuel Type
HYBRID ELECTRIC
Year
2026
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

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

There is currently no MOT history available for this vehicle, which is expected given its 2026 registration date. As a new vehicle, it has not yet reached the three-year threshold required for its first mandatory MOT test. Consequently, it is impossible to establish a maintenance trend or identify historical failure points through official DVSA records at this stage of the vehicle's lifecycle. Regarding the recorded mileage, the data provided is insufficient to calculate an annual usage rate or to determine if the vehicle has been driven extensively or has remained stationary. Without a verifiable mileage reading to compare against the vehicle's age, a mechanical assessment of component wear, such as brake pad thickness, tyre tread depth, or engine running hours, cannot be accurately contextualised. This lack of data means the mechanical implications of component fatigue or high-frequency usage cannot be assessed. Since the vehicle is near-new and lacks a defect history, your inspection should focus on verifying the manufacturer's warranty and the completion of the initial Pre-Delivery Inspection. Ensure that the service history is being correctly recorded and that all factory-mandated checks have been performed. Physically inspect the tyres for any signs of flat-spotting or perishing if the vehicle has been stationary for an extended period, and check the underside for any fluid leaks or signs of corrosion that may have occurred during storage or transit. On a test drive, listen for any unusual vibrations or noises from the suspension or hybrid powertrain. It is also essential to verify the health of the 12V battery and ensure that all electronic control units and hybrid management systems are functioning correctly without error.
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PL26 SCX Key Findings

  • First MOT due by 23/07/2029
  • Taxed until 01/07/2027

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 23/07/2029

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AP

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
100
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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✓ Too new for MOT
✓ Taxed
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SALVAGE & AUCTION

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IMPORTED RECORD

Import Register

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EXPORTED MARKER

Export Register

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SCRAPPED RECORD

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CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

Statutory CoD

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V5C LOGBOOK & KEEPERS

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MOT Status

First MOT not yet due

This vehicle is too new to require an MOT test. UK law requires the first MOT by the third anniversary of registration.

First MOT due by 23/07/2029