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AY52 RYK

2002 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

60,936 mi
Last recorded60,936 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 RYK
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 60,936 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 60,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low TOO LOW, DUE TO BODY DAMAGE (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid TOPPED UP (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 55,914 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 54,431 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 48,955 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 48,955 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 44,321 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 44,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 41,238 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2009 38,963 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 37,352 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 37,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 36,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Sep 2007 36,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 RYK is a 2002 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,796cc 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 AY52 RYK, 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 RYK registered?

AY52 RYK is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is AY52 RYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 RYK shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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