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WP02 HZR

2002 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

45,435 mi
Last recorded45,435 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 HZR
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2011 45,435 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f seat cusion cover loose.

srs disply on desh board.

Fail 16 Nov 2011 45,417 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f seat cusion cover loose.

srs disply on desh board.

Fail 10 Dec 2010 37,067 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

srs light stays on.

Pass 10 Dec 2010 37,067 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

srs light stays on.

Pass 5 Nov 2009 36,929 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 36,929 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 30,602 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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WP02 HZR is a 2002 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol 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 WP02 HZR, 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 WP02 HZR registered?

WP02 HZR is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 5 July 2002.

Is WP02 HZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP02 HZR 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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