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VO51 GZC

2001 MG Zr

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

69,304 mi
Last recorded69,304 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 GZC
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2014 69,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 69,304 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jan 2013 64,574 miles

Nail in front tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

advisetravel at hand brake lever

Pass 17 Jan 2013 64,574 miles

Nail in front tyre

advisetravel at hand brake lever

Pass 23 Jan 2012 61,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

advise hand brake travel

Pass 18 Jan 2011 58,843 miles

advise cut in fr5ont nearside tyre wall

advise hand brake travel

Pass 20 Jan 2010 55,197 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 55,137 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 487,441 miles

nearside front tyre cut

wear at front brake pads

Pass 24 Nov 2007 42,224 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 35,638 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2006 35,638 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2005 30,282 miles

engine undertray and sill covers fitted

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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VO51 GZC is a 2001 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VO51 GZC, 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 VO51 GZC registered?

VO51 GZC is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 4 November 2001.

Is VO51 GZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO51 GZC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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