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AO52 YMY

2003 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,993 mi
Last recorded68,993 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 YMY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 68,993 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

sills coverd

Pass 4 May 2012 66,000 miles

both front c.v boots perished

both front seat backs dont move down

nearside front abs ring broken

oil leak from rocker cover gasket

small chip in screen

Fail 30 Apr 2012 65,987 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

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

both front c.v boots perished

both front seat backs dont move down

nearside front abs ring broken

oil leak from rocker cover gasket

small chip in screen

Pass 15 Apr 2011 63,457 miles

both ancillary belts splitting

o/s/f wiper smearing slightly

oil leak

oil level on minimum

Fail 14 Apr 2011 63,429 miles

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

both ancillary belts splitting

o/s/f wiper smearing slightly

oil leak

oil level on minimum

Pass 10 Feb 2010 57,811 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 57,811 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 49,357 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 45,168 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 35,622 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 27,565 miles

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

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

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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AO52 YMY is a 2003 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 57,033 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 AO52 YMY, 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 23 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 AO52 YMY registered?

AO52 YMY is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 10 January 2003.

Is AO52 YMY safe to buy?

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