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BL52 HZR

2003 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,308 mi
Last recorded90,308 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL52 HZR
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2015 90,308 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 85,657 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

damage to offside front wing & bumper

Fail 28 Feb 2014 85,645 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

damage to offside front wing & bumper

Pass 8 Feb 2013 80,648 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 73,972 miles

Battery insecure.

Front o/s and n/s brake discs pitted and "lipped".

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 73,486 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 64,668 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 55,846 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 47,177 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 35,706 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 23,890 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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BL52 HZR is a 2003 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 57,033 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 BL52 HZR, 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 23 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL52 HZR registered?

BL52 HZR is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 15 January 2003.

Is BL52 HZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL52 HZR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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