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GL51 FKU

2001 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,341 mi
Last recorded48,341 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 FKU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2009 48,341 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 43,392 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 39,848 miles

hand brake travel high

Fail 9 Nov 2007 39,848 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

hand brake travel high

Fail 4 Nov 2006 36,828 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 4 Nov 2006 36,828 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 31,340 miles

sill covers, not able to check for corrosion

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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GL51 FKU is a 2001 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL51 FKU, 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

How do I check the history of GL51 FKU?

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What year was GL51 FKU registered?

GL51 FKU is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is GL51 FKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 FKU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL51 FKU have outstanding finance?

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