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BP02 FFW

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,640 mi
Last recorded69,640 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 FFW
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2013 69,640 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 65,266 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

side windows are tinted

Fail 21 Jul 2012 65,253 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

side windows are tinted

Pass 21 Jul 2011 64,431 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 64,411 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 60,198 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 56,509 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 51,357 miles

Fuel Low During Test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F Driveshaft Has Slight Leak From Seal.

Slight Leak From Steering Rack.

Fail 6 May 2008 51,357 miles

Fuel Low During Test

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F Driveshaft Has Slight Leak From Seal.

Slight Leak From Steering Rack.

Pass 3 Mar 2008 51,335 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 38,860 miles

o/s/front tyre worn smooth on inner and outer edges suggest replacing very soon

Fail 8 Sep 2006 38,860 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/front tyre worn smooth on inner and outer edges suggest replacing very soon

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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BP02 FFW is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BP02 FFW, 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 BP02 FFW registered?

BP02 FFW is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 7 June 2002.

Is BP02 FFW safe to buy?

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