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WF02 NVO

2002 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

92,637 mi
Last recorded92,637 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF02 NVO
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 92,637 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level light on (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Mar 2019 92,637 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level light on (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 86,246 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2018 86,246 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 71,725 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 71,725 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 66,403 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 66,403 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cracking up side wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 63,301 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 62,873 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 62,873 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 62,459 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 59,238 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f mirror glass damaged slightly

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges

Fail 4 May 2012 59,238 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/f mirror glass damaged slightly

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges

Pass 6 May 2011 49,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ns mirror glass cracked

nsf tyre starting to wear outter edge

Fail 6 May 2011 49,378 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

ns mirror glass cracked

nsf tyre starting to wear outter edge

Pass 7 May 2010 42,972 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

nearside mirror cracked

Fail 7 May 2010 42,972 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres slightly perished

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 6 May 2009 38,005 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 May 2008 32,268 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 27,167 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 21,229 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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WF02 NVO is a 2002 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 WF02 NVO, 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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What year was WF02 NVO registered?

WF02 NVO is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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