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BF51 JUY

2001 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,698 mi
Last recorded76,698 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 JUY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2013 76,698 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

engine has oil leak,offside front spot lamp lens cracked,bonnet safty catch seized,rear wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 12 Apr 2013 76,698 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine has oil leak,offside front spot lamp lens cracked,bonnet safty catch seized,rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 13 Apr 2012 65,991 miles

N/S/R seatbelt not checked due to child seat fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2011 56,690 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 56,690 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

wheel aligment needs ajustment

Fail 17 Mar 2010 44,926 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 44,926 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 34,861 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 30,582 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2007 22,280 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 12 May 2006 15,040 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 10,834 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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BF51 JUY is a 2001 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BF51 JUY, 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 BF51 JUY registered?

BF51 JUY is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is BF51 JUY safe to buy?

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