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Y719 BAN

2001 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

136,127 mi
Last recorded136,127 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY719 BAN
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 136,127 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted to n/s/r seatbelt not checked

Fail 13 Aug 2015 136,127 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted to n/s/r seatbelt not checked

Pass 11 Aug 2014 130,007 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 129,997 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 124,782 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 124,781 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 117,340 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 108,701 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 100,414 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 87,655 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine rattal poss exhaust

rear number plate

Pass 22 Jul 2008 75,849 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 62,916 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 47,858 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

nail in o/s/f tyre

small cut in n/sr tyre outer sidewall not down to cords

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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Y719 BAN is a 2001 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 65,342 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 Y719 BAN, 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 25 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y719 BAN registered?

Y719 BAN is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 27 July 2001.

Is Y719 BAN safe to buy?

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