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WR02 PGY

2002 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,355 mi
Last recorded96,355 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR02 PGY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 96,355 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 92,421 miles

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 92,419 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 87,402 miles

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 84,396 miles

Front front wiper blades not in good condition

rear foot brake effort low

Pass 23 Apr 2015 81,683 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 81,679 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 78,082 miles

front shocks weak (poor damping efect)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 72,991 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 68,949 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 58,638 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

slight misting around o/s/r shockabsorber

Pass 21 Apr 2011 58,638 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

slight misting around o/s/r shockabsorber

Pass 7 May 2010 51,207 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 46,672 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 42,286 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 35,229 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 28,733 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 28,698 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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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WR02 PGY is a 2002 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WR02 PGY, 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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WR02 PGY is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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