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BG02 DUJ

2002 MG Zr

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,073 mi
Last recorded122,073 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 DUJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2017 122,073 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 122,073 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 18 May 2016 119,992 miles

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

Nearside Front indecator lense damaged

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

corrosion all around vehicle body.

Fail 12 May 2015 119,014 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 12 May 2015 119,014 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 116,056 miles

Nearside Front 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 16 May 2013 113,211 miles

Nearside Front 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 22 May 2012 110,488 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 109,106 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 109,106 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2010 106,593 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 103,643 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 100,618 miles

vehicle has been damaged repaired off side rear wheel slightly rubbing on wheel arch plastic can not inspect fully due to covers

Fail 16 May 2008 100,618 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

vehicle has been damaged repaired off side rear wheel slightly rubbing on wheel arch plastic can not inspect fully due to covers

Pass 25 Apr 2007 92,965 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

fuel tank,transmision tunnel,rear inner wing damaged

ns front tyre damaged sidewall

os front wheel rim damaged

os ns front strut inserts slight play

os ns front tyres uneven tread area

signs of accident damage,os rear boot floor,spare wheel well,os rear strut turret,rear bumper,rear boot floor split

tyre contact marks on ns front inner panel, no contact on lock to lock check

Fail 24 Apr 2007 92,965 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

battery insecure, terminals loose

contact marks on ns front inner panel

ns front tyre damaged sidewall

os front wheel rim damaged

os ns front strut inserts slight play

os ns front tyres uneven tread area

os rear shocker lower bush slightly displaced

rear exhaust box,fuel tank,transmision tunnelos rear inner wing damaged

signs of accident damage os rear boot floor,spare wheel well,os rear strut turret,rear bumper, rear floor split

Pass 9 Aug 2006 83,119 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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BG02 DUJ is a 2002 MG Zr in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BG02 DUJ, 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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BG02 DUJ is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 23 May 2002.

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