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BD02 FJY

2002 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,082 mi
Last recorded80,082 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 FJY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 80,082 miles

Both inner rear sills heavily corroded

Both outer cv boots cracking

Centre exhaust corroded

Front tyres cracking and nearside rear

Suspension, steering and braking components corroded

Fail 2 Feb 2017 80,067 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Both inner rear sills heavily corroded

Both outer cv boots cracking

Centre exhaust corroded

Front tyres cracking and nearside rear

Suspension, steering and braking components corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2010 78,088 miles

surface cracks over n/s/r tyre

Fail 6 Sep 2010 78,088 miles

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

surface cracks over n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Aug 2009 74,476 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

surface cracks inside tread of o/s/r tyre recommend replacing hand brake performance unevann/s best

Pass 1 Sep 2008 70,615 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 60,176 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 53,321 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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BD02 FJY is a 2002 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BD02 FJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD02 FJY registered?

BD02 FJY is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 10 June 2002.

Is BD02 FJY safe to buy?

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