2022 MG ZS Trophy EV MOT pass rate: 87.7% (4,236 tests)

2022-registered MG ZS Trophy EVs passed 87.7% of 4,236 MOT tests in 2023–2025 — 3.5 points worse than same-age cars (91.2%).
87.7%Pass rate, 2022 cars
96.5Age-adjusted index (100 = average)
4,236Tests analysed
25,805 miMedian mileage at test

What fails on a 2022 ZS Trophy EV

#SystemDefects recordedShare
1Suspension32942.2%
2Tyres26033.3%
3Brakes8711.2%
4Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment384.9%
5Visibility243.1%
6Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems182.3%

All ZS Trophy EV years compared

Registration yearTestsPass rateVs same-ageMedian mileage
2022 (this page) 4,236 87.7% -3.5 pts 25,805
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FAQs

Is a 2022 MG ZS Trophy EV reliable?

2022-registered examples passed 87.7% of their MOT tests (4,236 tests, 2023–2025), -3.5 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 25,805 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.

What mileage is too high for a 2022 ZS Trophy EV?

The median tested example shows 25,805 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.

Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.