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BK02 LYU

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

66,284 mi
Last recorded66,284 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 LYU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 66,284 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 66,266 miles

Offside Outer Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 59,874 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 59,863 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 56,746 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn inner edge

nearside rear tyre sidewall splitting

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2012 54,095 miles

front brake pads getting low

front screen scratched

n/s/front wheel chrome damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2011 50,613 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 50,576 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 48,803 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 44,872 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 41,463 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 35,266 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 24,065 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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BK02 LYU is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol 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 BK02 LYU, 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 BK02 LYU registered?

BK02 LYU is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is BK02 LYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK02 LYU 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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