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CP51 FKB

2001 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,015 mi
Last recorded52,015 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP51 FKB
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2012 52,015 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 52,015 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 47,898 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 47,878 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 43,059 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 38,067 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 38,065 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2008 34,273 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 29,280 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 29,280 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 23,833 miles

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

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

slight bind on o/s/f roadwheel

Pass 13 Dec 2005 18,134 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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CP51 FKB is a 2001 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CP51 FKB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP51 FKB registered?

CP51 FKB is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 24 December 2001.

Is CP51 FKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP51 FKB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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