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BV52 KYN

2002 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,780 mi
Last recorded70,780 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 KYN
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 70,780 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front brake disc's slightly pitted

Pass 1 Dec 2014 65,339 miles

Front number plate has damage.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Nov 2014 65,239 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front number plate has damage.

nsf wiper blade split! also rear wiper blade worn out

Pass 29 Nov 2013 59,835 miles

Both front wiper blades have splits! Consider replacing.

Front brake discs low ??

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2013 58,929 miles

Front brake discs wearing thin??

Front number plate has damage!

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf wiper blade split"

Pass 24 May 2012 55,234 miles

Battery insecure

Front brake discs wearing thin??

Oil leak

Rear w/wiper split

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 May 2012 55,234 miles

Battery insecure

Front brake discs wearing thin??

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear w/wiper split

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 May 2011 52,221 miles

Front brake discs wearing thin?

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 May 2011 52,221 miles

Front brake discs wearing thin?

Pass 19 May 2010 50,008 miles

EML LIGHT REMAINS ON

Fail 6 Jul 2009 44,089 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

advise a full brake check

o/s/r tyre cracking

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2009 44,089 miles

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

advise a full brake check

o/s/r tyre cracking

sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Jul 2008 38,567 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight exhaust blow from centre section (filled with paste)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 38,567 miles

slight exhaust blow from centre section (filled with paste)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 31,719 miles

Nearside front tyre has split in outer sidewall.

Fail 9 Jul 2007 31,719 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre has split in outer sidewall.

Pass 25 Sep 2006 28,221 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 22,979 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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BV52 KYN is a 2002 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BV52 KYN, 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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BV52 KYN is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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