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BJ52 TXF

2002 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,015 mi
Last recorded119,015 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ52 TXF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 119,015 miles

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 108,093 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 108,093 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 104,136 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 93,602 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2013 93,602 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 93,539 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 91,179 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 86,577 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 77,289 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 61,943 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 49,443 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 38,925 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 38,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 30,419 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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BJ52 TXF is a 2002 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BJ52 TXF, 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 BJ52 TXF registered?

BJ52 TXF is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 25 November 2002.

Is BJ52 TXF safe to buy?

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