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FN51 XUX

2001 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,784 mi
Last recorded28,784 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 XUX
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2010 28,784 miles

heavy corrosion to exhaust rear silencer(not leaking)

light corrosion to offside rear brake pipe

slight dampness around steering rack

Pass 21 Aug 2009 26,355 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

centre stop lamp not working

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear screenwash not working

Pass 27 Aug 2008 23,804 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 23,804 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 21,149 miles

wear to front brake discs. †corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 6 Sep 2006 17,754 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 14,439 miles

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

washer jets poor

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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FN51 XUX is a 2001 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FN51 XUX, 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 FN51 XUX registered?

FN51 XUX is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is FN51 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN51 XUX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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