MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH MOT pass rate
91.7% of 8,006 MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH MOT tests pass.
The ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH passes its MOT 91.7% of the time — well above the average across all MG models, which sits at 84.6%.
The MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH passes its MOT 91.7% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 92.7% at 0–3 years to 90.3% at 3–6 years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | 92.7% | 4,705 | 22,674 miles |
| 3–6 years | 90.3% | 3,301 | 26,701 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 VTI-TECH
The most common reason the MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH fails its MOT is brakes — present in 56.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "Less than 1.5 mm thick".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 56.3% | Less than 1.5 mm thick |
| Tyres | 21.5% | Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 16.9% | Too high |
| Visibility | 13.2% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Suspension | 10.2% | Rough when rotated |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 2.4% | Inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Steering | 2.2% | Has excessive wear or play |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.6% | Does not conform to the specified requirements |
| Body, chassis, structure | 1.2% | Likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 1.1% | Buckle not functioning as intended |
Related MG models
- MG ZS — 86.8% pass rate
- MG 3 — 81.4% pass rate
- MG HS — 93.9% pass rate
- MG TF — 74.3% pass rate
- MG MGF — 70.1% pass rate
- MG 5 — 92.7% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH?
- 91.7% of MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH MOT tests pass, based on 8,006 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH?
- The most common reason the MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH fails its MOT is brakes — present in 56.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "Less than 1.5 mm thick".
- Does this show the MG ZS EXCLUSIVE VTI-TECH's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the MG service history guide for how to check and keep one.