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BF52 ZHP

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,300 mi
Last recorded125,300 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 ZHP
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2014 125,300 miles

some play n/s/f hub assembly

Pass 30 Jan 2013 114,904 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 114,875 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 103,786 miles

Offside front tyre as side wall damage (cut) but no cords showing

Fail 16 Feb 2012 103,782 miles

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

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 93,700 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 92,377 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 76,317 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2008 63,695 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 56,884 miles

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

covers fitted to both sills

Pass 5 Dec 2006 48,474 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2005 41,315 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 41,305 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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BF52 ZHP is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BF52 ZHP, 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 BF52 ZHP registered?

BF52 ZHP is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 2 December 2002.

Is BF52 ZHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 ZHP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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