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AJ02 HZA

2002 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,257 mi
Last recorded35,257 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 HZA
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 35,257 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

tail gate does not open

Fail 13 Nov 2014 35,257 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

tail gate does not open

Pass 2 Dec 2013 29,794 miles

off side rear tyre perished

Fail 2 Dec 2013 29,794 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

off side rear tyre perished

Fail 9 Nov 2012 27,087 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

srs warning light on

Pass 9 Nov 2012 27,087 miles

srs warning light on

Pass 8 Nov 2011 25,671 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 25,671 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 24,256 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 22,979 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2008 21,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 21,366 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 19,500 miles

both front tyres worn on outter edge

Fail 1 Nov 2006 16,339 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front fog light not working

slight oil leak from gearbox speedo drive

Pass 1 Nov 2006 16,339 miles

offside front fog light not working

slight oil leak from gearbox speedo drive

Pass 19 May 2006 15,306 miles

n/s/f tyre feathering around outer edge

How Reliable is the MG Zr?

Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
6,146
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
53,026
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,258
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 23,242
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,215
Stop lamp not working 16,145
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,953
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AJ02 HZA is a 2002 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 61,756 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ02 HZA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zr typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ02 HZA registered?

AJ02 HZA is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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