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AX51 BLJ

2001 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,201 mi
Last recorded114,201 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2010
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 BLJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2010 114,201 miles

front brake pads 70% worn and discs deteriorated

Fail 7 Dec 2010 114,201 miles

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

Rear Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

front brake pads 70% worn and discs deteriorated

Pass 7 Dec 2009 109,714 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 95,727 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 74,582 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 74,582 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2006 58,235 miles
Pass 27 May 2005 50,107 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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AX51 BLJ is a 2001 MG Zr in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AX51 BLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AX51 BLJ registered?

AX51 BLJ is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is AX51 BLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX51 BLJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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