MG Zs Trophy Connect Ev
From 670 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and a tyre seriously damaged. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 19 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 19 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 10 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 7 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 5 |
| a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage | 4 |
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 3 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 3 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 2 |
| brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured | 2 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 94% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage |
| 2022 | 82.8% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps |
| 2021 | 94.2% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps |
Typical mileage
Half of all Zs Trophy Connect Evs tested had between 13,249 and 38,513 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 23,524 median miles, the Zs Trophy Connect Ev has 0.04 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other MG models
| MG Zs | 81.9% |
| MG 3 | 79.4% |
| MG Zs Exclusive Ev | 89.5% |
| MG Tf | 75% |
| MG Mgf | 72.8% |
Common questions
What is the MG Zs Trophy Connect Ev MOT pass rate?
The MG Zs Trophy Connect Ev has a 90.7% MOT pass rate based on 670 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a MG Zs Trophy Connect Ev?
The most common MOT failure on the MG Zs Trophy Connect Ev is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 19 failures. Other common issues include a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps.
What is the typical mileage of a MG Zs Trophy Connect Ev at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a MG Zs Trophy Connect Ev is 23,524 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 13,249 and 38,513 miles.
Buying a used Zs Trophy Connect Ev?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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