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CW51 KBO

2001 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,050 mi
Last recorded38,050 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW51 KBO
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 38,050 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 34,425 miles

ADVISE ATTN O/S/F BRAKE BINDING - FAULT NOT RECTIFIED BY CUSTOMER

Fail 22 Sep 2014 31,901 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding advise repair

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 31,901 miles

Offside front brake binding advise repair

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 28,786 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 27,405 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 24,616 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 21,164 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 18,261 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 15,199 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 12,234 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 9,114 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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CW51 KBO is a 2001 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 CW51 KBO, 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 CW51 KBO registered?

CW51 KBO is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is CW51 KBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW51 KBO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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