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AV51 AHA

2001 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,559 mi
Last recorded72,559 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 AHA
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 72,559 miles

o/s/f abs ring cracked

Pass 22 Nov 2012 67,119 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2011 59,835 miles

Both front and rear brake discs are pitted and scored.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine man agement light on

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside bodywork (Side Skirt) Loose

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Oil leak

Rear brakes are binding slightly

Spare tyre defective

Fail 10 Nov 2011 59,822 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Both front and rear brake discs are pitted and scored.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Headlamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside bodywork (Side Skirt) Loose

Nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Oil leak

Rear brakes are binding slightly

Spare tyre defective

Pass 23 Nov 2010 53,022 miles

as on original test [contact vosa]

Fail 19 Nov 2010 53,018 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

all brake discs in poor and rusty condition consistent with lack of use

Pass 1 Nov 2007 44,803 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Oct 2007 44,773 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Oct 2006 38,245 miles

o/s/f tyre slight damage to outer side wall

Pass 1 Nov 2005 31,363 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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AV51 AHA is a 2001 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV51 AHA, 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.

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What year was AV51 AHA registered?

AV51 AHA is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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