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RA51 KNT

2001 MG Zr

Black Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,221 mi
Last recorded88,221 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 KNT
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 88,221 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 88,221 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2015 86,722 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 8 Oct 2015 86,722 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 81,095 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 68,954 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2012 61,705 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 55,760 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 50,491 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2009 46,049 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 46,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 41,981 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 37,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

nearside front tyre cut on inside wall

nearside rear tyre cut on outside wall

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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RA51 KNT is a 2001 MG Zr in Black with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RA51 KNT, 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 RA51 KNT registered?

RA51 KNT is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 3 October 2001.

Is RA51 KNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA51 KNT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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