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BK51 UWV

2001 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,057 mi
Last recorded113,057 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 UWV
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2014 113,057 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 113,057 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 108,315 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Nov 2013 108,305 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 99,085 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight noise front nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 17 Feb 2011 80,888 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 67,093 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

advise both rear tyres slighty worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Jan 2009 57,305 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 51,745 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 47,206 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 41,910 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 39,578 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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BK51 UWV is a 2001 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 65,342 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 BK51 UWV, 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 25 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BK51 UWV registered?

BK51 UWV is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is BK51 UWV safe to buy?

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