Mg ZS TROPHY CONNECT EV - 2023
57.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2023 is 36.8 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Mg ZS TROPHY CONNECT EV, model year 2023.
Sample size: 143 cars, 373 tests and 213 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 143 cars
The MG ZS Trophy Connect EV has a higher overall defect rate of 57 defects per 100 vehicles, compared to the average of 36 defects per 100 for its year, marking it as 59.5% worse than average. The model shows significant issues in the "Lights & Electrics," "Wheels, Suspensions & Axles," and "Equipment" categories, all of which exhibit considerably higher defect rates than the average. Conversely, it performs exceptionally well in "Brakes," "Steering," "Visibility," and "Body/Structure," with defect rates significantly lower than the average. Notably, the defect rate increases with mileage, particularly in the higher mileage segments.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 143 cars
Categories
Brakes
▲ 69.3% better
2.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.8 / 100 tests
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.3 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 44.8% better
3.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.8 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 121.8% worse
19.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.7 / 100 tests
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
- 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
▼ 85.7% worse
85.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 46.2 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.0 / 100 tests
Equipment
▼ 146.2% worse
3.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.3 / 100 tests
- A seat belt:
Other
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.1 / 100 tests
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 87
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 21
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 15
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7
A seat belt:
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 6
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 5
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: 5
Serious faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 6
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously not working
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
FAIL
Occurrences: 4
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
A suspension component: modified so that the suspension is inoperative or likely to foul other components
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 1