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AO51 YSJ

2001 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

53,796 mi
Last recorded53,796 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 YSJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 53,796 miles

Engine cover Sill covers and Undertrays fitted

Under vehicle has been undersealed incl brake fuel and powersteering pipes

Pass 26 Nov 2018 53,688 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2017 53,345 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

sill covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 18 Nov 2016 52,505 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres lightly perished(n/s/f approx 3mm tread remaining)

sill covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 21 Nov 2015 616,627 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 49,322 miles

rear exhaust tatty

sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Nov 2013 47,254 miles

Sill covers fitted.

Pass 21 Nov 2012 44,171 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Sill covers fitted.

Pass 23 Feb 2011 42,301 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 41,077 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 41,077 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 38,398 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2008 28,071 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 26,680 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 22,689 miles

front brake pads getting low

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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AO51 YSJ is a 2001 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 65,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO51 YSJ, 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 25 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO51 YSJ registered?

AO51 YSJ is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is AO51 YSJ safe to buy?

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