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WP51 ORX

2002 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,028 mi
Last recorded70,028 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 ORX
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 70,028 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 64,010 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 56,549 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 56,549 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 49,345 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 48,292 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front brakes juddering slightly

nearside front tyre outer sidewall poor condition

Pass 13 Mar 2010 44,583 miles

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

water in rear lights

Pass 24 Apr 2009 36,383 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 28,163 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 22,155 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 16,904 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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WP51 ORX is a 2002 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WP51 ORX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WP51 ORX registered?

WP51 ORX is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is WP51 ORX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP51 ORX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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