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WA02 OCM

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

59,906 mi
Last recorded59,906 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA02 OCM
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 59,906 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 59,906 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2020 54,260 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 50,558 miles

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner + Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 1 May 2019 50,558 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner + Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 49,343 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 49,343 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 47,980 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2017 47,962 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 45,806 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 43,587 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 43,585 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 May 2014 41,523 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 41,523 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 38,867 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 38,867 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder excessively weakened by corrosion (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 May 2012 36,038 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 36,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 May 2011 33,436 miles

SRS Light on

rear tyres starting to crack on edges

Pass 28 Apr 2010 29,699 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 26,558 miles

N/S/R TYRE,PERISHED ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 1 May 2008 23,000 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front tyres wearing on edges

rear tyres perishing

Pass 25 May 2006 16,399 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 OCM is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 WA02 OCM, 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.

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WA02 OCM is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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