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AY52 FMF

2002 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

127,964 mi
Last recorded127,964 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 FMF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 127,964 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 127,964 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2020 125,989 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 112,845 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 112,397 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Sep 2013 105,488 miles

corrosion to sills at rear

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2012 98,308 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 98,217 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 91,390 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 87,414 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 77,388 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 65,969 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 48,754 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 33,335 miles

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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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AY52 FMF is a 2002 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AY52 FMF, 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 AY52 FMF registered?

AY52 FMF is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is AY52 FMF safe to buy?

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