MG Zs Exclusive Ev reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: MG

Model: Zs Exclusive Ev

Model reliability rank
53
MOT-based rank from 33,634 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
87.9%
Share of this model's 33,634 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
-
CO2 emission
-
Euro emissions
-
Tax cost
£200/yr
Average vehicle miles
39,429
Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.
Life expectancy miles
Not enough data
Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.
Average vehicle age
4.9
Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.
Market share
0.02%
0.02% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
8,825
8,825 valid MOT, 0 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
33,634
33,634 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Rare
8,825On the road
Insight summary

MG Zs Exclusive Ev is a rare model in this snapshot, with 8,825 represented vehicles and 0.02% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 87.9% from 33,634 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 53. The current pool shows an average of 39,429 miles and an average age of 4.9 years. Electric leads the fuel split, followed by hybrid electric, and the most frequent defect themes are lighting, tyre condition and windscreen damage. The practical read is that the MG Zs Exclusive Ev looks like a solid used-car baseline rather than a rare find, with age, mileage and common wear items doing most of the explaining.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
ELECTRIC8,824
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)1
ELECTRIC100.0%8,824 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
NCAP rating
5 / 5
Adult
90%
Children
85%
Pedestrian
64%
Safety systems
70%
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))240
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))231
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))212
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))199
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))168
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))168
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))154
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))152
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))147
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))139
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))138
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))133
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))122
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))121
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))120
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))119
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))100
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))87
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))85
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))84
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))78
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))71
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))66
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))62
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))58
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 3,254 defects across this top 25 set
01
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
7.4% of displayed top 25
240
02
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
7.1% of displayed top 25
231
03
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6.5% of displayed top 25
212
04
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
6.1% of displayed top 25
199
05
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
5.2% of displayed top 25
168
06
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5.2% of displayed top 25
168
07
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4.7% of displayed top 25
154
08
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
4.7% of displayed top 25
152
09
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
4.5% of displayed top 25
147
10
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
4.3% of displayed top 25
139
11
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
4.2% of displayed top 25
138
12
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
4.1% of displayed top 25
133
13
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3.7% of displayed top 25
122
14
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
3.7% of displayed top 25
121
15
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
3.7% of displayed top 25
120
16
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
3.7% of displayed top 25
119
17
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
3.1% of displayed top 25
100
18
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2.7% of displayed top 25
87
19
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
2.6% of displayed top 25
85
20
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
2.6% of displayed top 25
84
21
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
2.4% of displayed top 25
78
22
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
2.2% of displayed top 25
71
23
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
2.0% of displayed top 25
66
24
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
1.9% of displayed top 25
62
25
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
1.8% of displayed top 25
58