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WG02 VBJ

2002 MG Zr

Grey Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,427 mi
Last recorded84,427 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2010
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG02 VBJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2010 84,427 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges and on legal limit

offside headlight showing poor beam pattern

signs of accidenr damage to offside and rear of vehicle

Fail 25 Feb 2010 84,427 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges and on legal limit

offside headlight showing poor beam pattern

signs of accidenr damage to offside and rear of vehicle

Pass 2 Jun 2008 76,632 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 21 Jan 2008 69,965 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE CLOSE TO LIMIT!

Fail 11 Jan 2008 69,679 miles

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE CLOSE TO LIMIT!

Pass 7 Aug 2006 48,008 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 48,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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WG02 VBJ is a 2002 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WG02 VBJ, 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 WG02 VBJ registered?

WG02 VBJ is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 22 August 2002.

Is WG02 VBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG02 VBJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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