2020 MG ZS 1.5L Petrol · SW20 OKO
2020 MG ZS (1.5L, petrol). First registered 06 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 77,320 miles. MOT valid until 08 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG ZS
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,320 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SW20 OKO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 77,320 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SW20 OKO 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 (SW20 OKO) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
SW20 OKO Mileage History
- 17/02/202332,108 mi
- 17/02/202332,108 mi
- 28/02/202449,481 mi+17,373 mi
- 19/02/202564,478 mi+14,997 mi
- 09/03/202677,320 mi+12,842 mi
Average of roughly 14,793 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: Excellent
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- Premature Clutch Wear (Manual)Serious
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- Stalling When Cold (Petrol)Moderate
Some petrol ZS models have been reported to stall when cold, particularly the DVVT-equipped engines. This is often linked to software calibration or dirty throttle bodies.
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