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AX02 LGL

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

116,920 mi
Last recorded116,920 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 LGL
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2014 116,920 miles

engine light on

sill covers fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2014 116,920 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine light on

sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2013 111,655 miles

ECU warning lamp on

Oil leak

sill covers fitted

Fail 1 Jul 2013 111,655 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

ECU warning lamp on

Oil leak

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2012 103,079 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 8 Jun 2012 103,079 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

srs light on on dash

Pass 1 Jul 2011 91,425 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Jul 2010 82,191 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2009 75,256 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 75,256 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 68,373 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 3 Jul 2007 62,786 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 55,028 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 55,028 miles

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

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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AX02 LGL is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol 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 AX02 LGL, 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 AX02 LGL registered?

AX02 LGL is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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