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BJ02 WKZ

2002 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

81,341 mi
Last recorded81,341 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 WKZ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2012 81,341 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 72,851 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 66,359 miles

Oil leak

drivers seat does not tilt forward

engine warning light illuminated

Pass 23 Mar 2009 59,627 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust rear box corroded [not blowing]

gear lever knob insecure

n/s/r tyre beginning to perish and tread low [2mm] and worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre wall beginning to perish and nail in tread

slight corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 28 Mar 2008 52,439 miles

exhaust front heat-shield loose

exhaust rear box beginning to corrode

front brake pads low

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

o/s/f side repeater almost white light

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre walls beginning to perish

unable to tilt drivers seat forward

Pass 3 May 2007 46,480 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 40,321 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 40,321 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2005 24,392 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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BJ02 WKZ is a 2002 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BJ02 WKZ, 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 BJ02 WKZ registered?

BJ02 WKZ is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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