MG ZS EXCLUSIVE T-GDI AUTO MOT Pass Rate
90.9% of 1,393 MG ZS EXCLUSIVE T-GDI AUTO MOT tests pass.
The ZS EXCLUSIVE T-GDI AUTO passes its MOT 90.9% of the time — well above the average across all MG models, which sits at 85.1%.
The MG ZS EXCLUSIVE T-GDI AUTO passes its MOT 90.9% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 78.3%.
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 93.2% at 0–3 years to 88.5% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 93.2% | 707 | 21,515 miles |
| 3–6 years | 88.5% | 686 | 29,180 miles |
| 6–10 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 10–15 years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
| 15+ years | no tests recorded | 0 | no reading |
Common MOT failure reasons for the MG ZS EXCLUSIVE T-GDI AUTO
The most common reason the MG ZS EXCLUSIVE T-GDI AUTO fails its MOT is brakes — present in 28.0% of failed tests, most often logged as "less than 1.5 mm thick".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 28.0% | less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Tyres | 23.6% | has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 22.3% | too low |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 17.8% | carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits |
| Suspension | 7.6% | ball joint excessively worn |
| Visibility | 7.0% | provides insufficient washer liquid |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 2.5% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Steering | 1.3% | ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.6% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Body, chassis, structure | 0.6% | damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted |
Related MG models
- MG 3 — 80.2% pass rate
- MG ZS — 82.4% pass rate
- MG ZS EXCLUSIVE EV — 90.2% pass rate
- MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH — 89.6% pass rate
- MG 5 EXCLUSIVE — 92.1% pass rate
- MG TF — 72.8% pass rate