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AX52 EAM

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,264 mi
Last recorded91,264 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX52 EAM
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2014 91,264 miles

battery loose

general underbody and suspension corrosion

offside front brake pads low and front discs worn and scored

rear tyres cracking

Fail 24 Nov 2014 91,261 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

battery loose

general underbody and suspension corrosion

offside front brake pads low and front discs worn and scored

rear tyres cracking

Pass 25 Nov 2013 89,096 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 25 Nov 2013 89,096 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 82,747 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 78,810 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 78,810 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 68,118 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 54,154 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 38,727 miles

offside rear seat belt not checked due to a baby seat being fitted

Pass 12 Nov 2007 32,280 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 26,560 miles

Ex centre section joint corroded badly may start to blow

Exhaust noise slightly louder than normal as a none standard back box has been fitted

front tyres wearing on edges 4mm approx

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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AX52 EAM is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AX52 EAM, 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 AX52 EAM registered?

AX52 EAM is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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