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WU51 VDF

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,713 mi
Last recorded76,713 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 VDF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2016 76,713 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 72,872 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 72,872 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 68,369 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 65,171 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 59,784 miles

high travel handbrake lever

Pass 28 Jan 2009 52,328 miles

rear tyres getting low on edges with stepped tread

Fail 27 Jan 2009 52,327 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front tyres getting low on edges and stepped

Pass 28 Jan 2008 44,412 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 33,757 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 23,222 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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WU51 VDF is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WU51 VDF, 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 WU51 VDF registered?

WU51 VDF is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 23 January 2002.

Is WU51 VDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU51 VDF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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