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AV51 LPF

2001 MG Zr

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

92,030 mi
Last recorded92,030 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 LPF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 92,030 miles

corrosion on brake and exhaust components

corrosion on fuel pipes

damage to n/s/ mirror

damage to tailgate

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 92,029 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion on brake and exhaust components

corrosion on fuel pipes

damage to n/s/ mirror

damage to tailgate

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 89,547 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2014 89,451 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 79,419 miles

Cracks appearing on front tyres outer walls

Pass 24 Jan 2012 74,624 miles

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 23 Jan 2012 74,624 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 24 Jan 2011 66,435 miles

centre exhaust condition poor

front brake pads getting low

Fail 3 Sep 2010 63,845 miles

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

n/side front tyre getting low

Pass 4 Sep 2009 59,082 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 52,056 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 31 Aug 2007 48,155 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 41,637 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 LPF is a 2001 MG Zr in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LPF, 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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AV51 LPF is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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