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2020 MG Zs Excite Ev — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age

6 years
Current Age
85.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,867
Total Tests (All Years)
29,333 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 85.0%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 3.9% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2020 MG Zs Excite Ev as it ages.

1 yrs93.9%
2 yrs95.9%
3 yrs86.5%
4 yrs85.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs93.9%33
2 yrs95.9%74
3 yrs86.5%704
4 yrs85.0%1,056

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2020 MG Zs Excite Ev pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (4 yrs)85%1,056
2023 (3 yrs)86.5%704
2022 (2 yrs)95.9%74
2021 (1 yrs)93.9%33

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
93.9%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 33Avg Mileage 17,890Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 6.1%
2022
95.9%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 74Avg Mileage 30,715Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 6.8%
2023
86.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 704Avg Mileage 24,343Top Failure Tyres — 9.7%
2024
85.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,056Avg Mileage 29,333Top Failure Tyres — 11.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2020 MG Zs Excite Ev, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
7.8%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
7.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
6.9%
— Consistent
Steering
3.0%
— Consistent
Visibility
2.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres3.0% (1 yrs)11.1% (4 yrs)
+8.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment6.1% (1 yrs)9.8% (4 yrs)
+3.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how MG Zs Excite Ev cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 1,867 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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