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Mg ZS - 2024

21.7 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2024 is 25.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Mg ZS, model year 2024. Sample size: 113 cars, 152 tests and 33 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 113 cars

The MG ZS (2024) has an overall defect rate of 22 per 100 vehicles, which is 14% lower than the average for its year, indicating a generally better performance in terms of MOT defects. Notably, the model excels in crucial categories such as brakes, steering, visibility, and equipment, all showing zero defects compared to average rates. However, it does face higher issues in wheels, suspensions, and body structure, with defects significantly above the average. The mileage-related trends suggest that the model has a particularly high defect rate for vehicles with 0–31,000 miles, but this decreases sharply for higher mileage ranges.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 113 cars

More model years for Mg ZS

2002 2003 2004 2005 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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Categories

Brakes
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.3 / 100 tests
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.3 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▲ 39.1% better
5.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.7 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 36.5% worse
35.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.0 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▼ 271.4% worse
2.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.7 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.9 / 100 tests

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 500 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 11
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 3
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
PRS
Occurrences: 1

Serious faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 5
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 2