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BU52 KKF

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,028 mi
Last recorded109,028 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 KKF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 109,028 miles

both rear outer brake pipes corroding

sill covers fitted

Fail 11 Jan 2017 109,028 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear outer brake pipes corroding

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2016 105,022 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2016 105,020 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 99,422 miles

corrosion started in offside and nearside inner sills

Fail 16 Dec 2014 99,422 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion started in offside and nearside inner sills

Pass 10 Dec 2013 86,326 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 73,907 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 65,409 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 58,637 miles

Both lower sills covered by trims

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

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2010 58,637 miles

Both lower sills covered by trims

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 50,716 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 42,841 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 34,481 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres have minor cracks to outer walls

Pass 14 Dec 2007 34,372 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres badlly perished

Pass 3 Nov 2006 22,689 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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BU52 KKF is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BU52 KKF, 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 BU52 KKF registered?

BU52 KKF is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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