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MG ZS Excite VTI-Tech

Black · Petrol · 2021 · 1,498 cc

LD71 DFYMOT history

LD71 DFY is a black petrol MG ZS Excite VTI-Tech first used on 2 Sept 2021. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 49,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

LD71 DFY black MG Zs – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
49,493 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
5
3 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD71 DFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MG
Model
ZS Excite VTI-Tech
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
2 Sept 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD71 DFY was last recorded at 49,493 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 12,838 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,655 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
12,838 miles
Average per year
12,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,493 miles
  • 2025 – 36,655 miles
  • 2024 – 23,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,493 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

5 tests since 12 Apr 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,493 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    49,493 miles
    Test number
    969617373700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail49,493 miles (+12,838)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,493 miles
    Test number
    197482661110
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass36,655 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    36,655 miles
    Test number
    753755060176
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail36,655 miles (+13,426)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,655 miles
    Test number
    202485318588
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass23,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    23,229 miles
    Test number
    546153008411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD71 DFY

Does LD71 DFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD71 DFY is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD71 DFY?
The MOT on LD71 DFY is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD71 DFY done?
LD71 DFY was recorded at 49,493 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 12,928 miles a year.
Has LD71 DFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD71 DFY has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD71 DFY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD71 DFY find?
LD71 DFY passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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