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AV02 EDP

2002 MG Zr

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

125,044 mi
Last recorded125,044 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 EDP
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 125,044 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 114,164 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 111,608 miles

both front tyres wearing low

long trave h/brake

Fail 27 Jun 2012 111,608 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

both front tyres wearing low

long trave h/brake

Pass 24 Jun 2011 102,159 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 102,159 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 90,213 miles

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

both number plates starting to delaminate

Fail 22 Jun 2010 90,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both number plates starting to delaminate

Fail 6 Jul 2009 81,308 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 81,308 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 72,369 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 72,369 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 63,806 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 50,310 miles

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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AV02 EDP is a 2002 MG Zr in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 AV02 EDP, 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 AV02 EDP registered?

AV02 EDP is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 15 May 2002.

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