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BT02 YGA

2002 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

74,976 mi
Last recorded74,976 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 YGA
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 74,976 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 69,385 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 64,101 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 57,649 miles

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 26 May 2015 57,649 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2014 51,634 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 May 2013 47,611 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust flexi damaged

Pass 6 Jun 2012 44,018 miles

front exhaust flex slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust heatshield slightly loose

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2011 40,823 miles

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

nsf brake sticks on slightly

rear exhaust heat shield is loose

Fail 24 May 2011 40,823 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nsf brake sticks on slightly

rear exhaust heat shield is loose

Pass 25 May 2010 37,305 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2009 34,061 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 30,075 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 30,075 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Both front ABS rings split but not affecting abs operation at present.

Pass 29 May 2007 24,927 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 19,402 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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BT02 YGA is a 2002 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BT02 YGA, 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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BT02 YGA is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 15 June 2002.

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