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KM51 FDE

2001 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

103,047 mi
Last recorded103,047 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 FDE
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 103,047 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Fail 3 Dec 2014 103,021 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

both front tyres are worn on inner edges

Pass 9 Dec 2013 99,490 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 99,474 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 97,167 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 93,464 miles

front brake disc's rusted & scored

Fail 7 Dec 2011 93,463 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake disc's rusted & scored

Pass 3 Dec 2010 92,145 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 88,320 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 83,009 miles

Both rear tyres very badly perrished and deeply cracked

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

Fail 10 Dec 2008 83,009 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres very badly perrished and deeply cracked

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 67,727 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 67,724 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 61,936 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 53,154 miles

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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KM51 FDE is a 2001 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KM51 FDE, 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 KM51 FDE registered?

KM51 FDE is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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