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HX52 KOW

2002 MG Zr+

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

52,036 mi
Last recorded52,036 miles
Recorded on11 May 2009
Typical for 2002 MG Zr+46,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 KOW
MakeMG
ModelZr+
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2009 52,036 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 52,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 48,964 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 48,964 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2007 45,509 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 45,509 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Fail 16 May 2006 41,626 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 16 May 2006 41,626 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

How Reliable is the MG Zr+?

Based on 2,257 MOT tests across 534 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
8,406
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
534
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 78
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 59
Stop lamp not working 53
Headlamp aim too low 53
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HX52 KOW is a 2002 MG Zr+ in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 MG Zr+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 46,187 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zr+ fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX52 KOW, 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 24 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 HX52 KOW registered?

HX52 KOW is a 2002 MG Zr+, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is HX52 KOW safe to buy?

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