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WA02 JJE

2002 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

94,877 mi
Last recorded94,877 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA02 JJE
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 94,877 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 94,853 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 88,940 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 88,940 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 83,262 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 83,191 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Coolant leak

Pass 3 Feb 2014 76,592 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 71,999 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 67,080 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2012 67,056 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2011 61,113 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 55,443 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 49,771 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 44,422 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 44,422 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 38,763 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 33,358 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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WA02 JJE is a 2002 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 61,756 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 WA02 JJE, 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 24 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 WA02 JJE registered?

WA02 JJE is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is WA02 JJE safe to buy?

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