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MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 2,995 tests

93.0%
Pass Rate

Excellent

Reliability Verdict

#84

of 605 models

86%

Better than X% of cars

+10.7%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Brakes18,194
Tyres12,365
Suspension11,664
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment8,450
Noise, emissions and leaks4,534
Visibility3,333
Body, chassis, structure2,812
Steering1,805

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles2,160
30–60K miles754
60–90K miles77
90–120K miles2
120K+ miles2

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto93.0%

MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto — MOT Overview

Based on 2,995 MOT tests, the MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto has an overall pass rate of 93.0%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #84 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto are brakes, tyres, suspension. Brakes accounts for 70.6% of all failure items recorded.

Before your MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto MOT pass rate?
The MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.0% based on 2,995 tests. This puts it at #84 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Brakes (70.6%), Tyres (48%), Suspension (45.3%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (32.8%), Noise, emissions and leaks (17.6%).
Is the MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto reliable?
The MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 93.0% — 10.7 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto?
The maximum MOT fee for a MG ZS Exclusive T-GDI Auto (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.