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WF51 DJD

2001 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

135,558 mi
Last recorded135,558 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 DJD
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 135,558 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 129,730 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside and offside rear chassis slightly corroded

nearside and offside rear inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2023 123,064 miles

Nearside and offside rear chassis slightly corroded

Nearside and offside rear inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2022 115,904 miles

Nearside and offside rear inner sills to wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2021 109,105 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 102,720 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Nov 2020 102,720 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 99,433 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 91,619 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 88,052 miles

osr suspension prescribed area is slightly corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2014 82,077 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 82,077 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 75,605 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 68,808 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 61,813 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 61,813 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 54,004 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 47,125 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 42,337 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 36,194 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 26,924 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 21,441 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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WF51 DJD is a 2001 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 WF51 DJD, 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 WF51 DJD registered?

WF51 DJD is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is WF51 DJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF51 DJD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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