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SD51 ZVJ

2001 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,319 mi
Last recorded84,319 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD51 ZVJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2015 84,319 miles

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

Front bucket seats fitted to vehicle

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear rear seats not fitted

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both front seat belt modified 3 point harness

Pass 15 Aug 2013 84,188 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 74,021 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 58,879 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 55,225 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 46,671 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Feb 2007 46,626 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 38,729 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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SD51 ZVJ is a 2001 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SD51 ZVJ, 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 SD51 ZVJ registered?

SD51 ZVJ is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is SD51 ZVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD51 ZVJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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