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CN51 OJO

2001 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

89,326 mi
Last recorded89,326 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 OJO
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 89,326 miles

SRS warning lamp doesnt extinguish

offside front tyre has a cut in sidewall not down to ply cords

slight exhaust leak

Fail 22 May 2012 88,989 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

SRS warning lamp doesnt extinguish

offside front tyre has a cut in sidewall not down to ply cords

slight exhaust leak

Pass 19 May 2011 88,501 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 88,501 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 83,880 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2010 83,877 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2009 62,413 miles

minor amount of reserve travel left in handbrake ratchet

Fail 9 Jul 2009

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2008

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 48,815 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 48,806 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 41,831 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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CN51 OJO is a 2001 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2001 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 65,342 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 CN51 OJO, 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 25 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CN51 OJO registered?

CN51 OJO is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is CN51 OJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN51 OJO shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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