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YF51 LHJ

2002 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,962 mi
Last recorded54,962 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF51 LHJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2011 54,962 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 52,151 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Jan 2010 49,071 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 49,071 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 46,158 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 46,158 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 42,991 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 34,910 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 27,516 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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YF51 LHJ is a 2002 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YF51 LHJ, 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 YF51 LHJ registered?

YF51 LHJ is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is YF51 LHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF51 LHJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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