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BP02 GWA

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

73,230 mi
Last recorded73,230 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 GWA
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 73,230 miles

SRS light on.

Fail 6 Dec 2011 73,230 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside 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)

SRS light on.

Pass 24 Nov 2010 64,163 miles

air bag light on (srs)

nearside rear tyre has deep cut in side wall not down to cords + nail

offside front headlamp image poor

Fail 24 Nov 2010 64,163 miles

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

air bag light on (srs)

nearside rear tyre has deep cut in side wall not down to cords + nail

offside front headlamp image poor

Pass 30 Nov 2009 59,318 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

airbag warning light on (srs)

Fail 30 Nov 2009 59,313 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

airbag warning light on (srs)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 53,582 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 53,582 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 38,835 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 29,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 29,522 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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BP02 GWA is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 GWA, 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 GWA registered?

BP02 GWA is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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