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CV51 BFJ

2001 MG Zr

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,389 mi
Last recorded83,389 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 BFJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 83,389 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 77,340 miles

both front tyres on legal limit

brake pipe slightly corroded in several places

nearside wiper blade slightly perished

offside fog light dim

offside front wheel slightly damaged

Pass 9 May 2008 69,446 miles

brake pedal anti slip starting to wear

nearside front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 16 May 2007 59,798 miles

front tyre treads low †ns cv gaiter perishing †ns rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 14 May 2007 59,792 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 57,280 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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CV51 BFJ is a 2001 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 CV51 BFJ, 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 CV51 BFJ registered?

CV51 BFJ is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 12 October 2001.

Is CV51 BFJ safe to buy?

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