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MG ZS

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,796 cc

S23 REOMOT history

S23 REO is a blue petrol MG ZS first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,174 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
102,174 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 REO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
ZS
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 REO was last recorded at 102,174 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 657 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,517 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
657 miles
Average per year
3,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,174 miles
  • 2025 – 101,517 miles
  • 2024 – 100,515 miles
  • 2023 – 99,663 miles
  • 2022 – 99,016 miles
  • 2021 – 98,265 miles
  • 2020 – 97,467 miles
  • 2019 – 96,772 miles
  • 2018 – 93,307 miles
  • 2017 – 89,370 miles
  • 2016 – 84,704 miles
  • 2015 – 79,330 miles
  • 2014 – 71,661 miles
  • 2012 – 53,905 miles
  • 2011 – 46,148 miles
  • 2009 – 45,376 miles
  • 2008 – 39,773 miles
  • 2007 – 34,334 miles
  • 2006 – 29,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,174 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,174 miles (+657)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    102,174 miles
    Test number
    247857941470
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass101,517 miles (+1,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    101,517 miles
    Test number
    398350921006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass100,515 miles (+852)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    100,515 miles
    Test number
    135607141282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass99,663 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    99,663 miles
    Test number
    598599543995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,016 miles (+751)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,016 miles
    Test number
    671529028154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass98,265 miles (+798)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,265 miles
    Test number
    383161815808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,467 miles (+695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,467 miles
    Test number
    865863594679
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass96,772 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,772 miles
    Test number
    823310448755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    93,307 miles
    Test number
    195140609472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,307 miles (+3,937)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,307 miles
    Test number
    212345652929
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Pass89,370 miles (+4,666)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,370 miles
    Test number
    499060306029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,704 miles (+5,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,704 miles
    Test number
    308207985598
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing on inside edge + perrished
  13. Pass79,330 miles (+7,669)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,330 miles
    Test number
    804927906902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass71,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,661 miles
    Test number
    599994654297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,661 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,661 miles
    Test number
    346974354214
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  16. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    936324563241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass53,905 miles (+7,757)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    53,905 miles
    Test number
    847452352299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated
  18. Pass46,148 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,148 miles
    Test number
    138689161241
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs pitted
    • NoteSRS warning lamp on
  19. Fail46,145 miles (+769)1 dangerous3 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,145 miles
    Test number
    309829261499
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteAll brake discs pitted
    • NoteRear tyres in poor condition
    • NoteSRS warning lamp on
  20. Fail45,376 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,376 miles
    Test number
    131492829238
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  21. Pass45,376 miles (+5,603)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    45,376 miles
    Test number
    860762329216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,773 miles (+5,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    39,773 miles
    Test number
    812950328282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass34,334 miles (+5,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    34,334 miles
    Test number
    901746037201
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass29,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    29,209 miles
    Test number
    802813746201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 REO

Does S23 REO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 REO is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 REO?
The MOT on S23 REO is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 REO done?
S23 REO was recorded at 102,174 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,675 miles a year.
Has S23 REO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 REO has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on S23 REO 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 S23 REO find?
S23 REO passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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