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WX02 MOF

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

100,266 mi
Last recorded100,266 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2009
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX02 MOF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2009 100,266 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 98,365 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 89,078 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 89,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 76,425 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 76,423 miles

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

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2006 57,433 miles

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 57,433 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 57,433 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

o/s/front seat unable to tilt cable broken.

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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WX02 MOF is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 WX02 MOF, 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 WX02 MOF registered?

WX02 MOF is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is WX02 MOF safe to buy?

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