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KC51 TFA

2001 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

90,135 mi
Last recorded90,135 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC51 TFA
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 90,135 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blow (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play lower (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 82,476 miles

Nsr tyre has chunk out of sidewall but not exposing cords.

Pass 21 Sep 2013 79,181 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 74,787 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 65,191 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 65,191 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 57,117 miles

full inspection of sills not possible, covered in mouldings.

Pass 12 Feb 2009 48,279 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 39,494 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 30,584 miles

full inspection of brake pipes above petrol tank not possible.

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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KC51 TFA is a 2001 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KC51 TFA, 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 KC51 TFA?

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What year was KC51 TFA registered?

KC51 TFA is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is KC51 TFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC51 TFA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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