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GV51 FJJ

2001 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,036 mi
Last recorded106,036 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 FJJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2016 106,036 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 104,514 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 100,222 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 93,366 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)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 81,945 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 71,580 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

shield loose on exhaust manifold

Pass 18 Oct 2007 60,922 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 50,727 miles

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

osr rear tyre perished

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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GV51 FJJ is a 2001 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GV51 FJJ, 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 GV51 FJJ registered?

GV51 FJJ is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is GV51 FJJ safe to buy?

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