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WF02 VLP

2002 MG Zr

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,251 mi
Last recorded103,251 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF02 VLP
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 103,251 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear of exhaust sytem corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2017 103,251 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

rear of exhaust sytem corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2016 102,078 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear of exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2015 100,047 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 97,621 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 94,446 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 90,916 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust has a temporary repair

Fail 13 Jun 2011 87,204 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

alternator belt detiorated

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear tyres perish marks

turbo pipe detiorated

Pass 13 Jun 2011 87,204 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

alternator belt detiorated

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear tyres perish marks

turbo pipe detiorated

Pass 3 Jun 2010 83,806 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jun 2010 83,806 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2009 79,618 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

alternator belt deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2008 75,750 miles

Battery loose

Pass 6 Jun 2007 71,458 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 6 Jun 2007 71,458 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2006 67,992 miles

top power steering pipe bracket broken

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 VLP is a 2002 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WF02 VLP, 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 VLP registered?

WF02 VLP is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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