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YH02 XGN

2002 MG Zr

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,194 mi
Last recorded94,194 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2012
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH02 XGN
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2012 94,194 miles

Oil leak

advise both front tyres perished and cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2011 85,824 miles

Battery insecure

advise damage to rear bumper

Pass 23 Sep 2010 73,266 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing on edges,tyre under inflated

Oil leak

Power steering a little stiff

Fail 23 Sep 2010 73,266 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear tyre wearing on edges,tyre under inflated

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2009 66,576 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 66,576 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Pass 25 Jun 2008 62,889 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 62,885 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 55,075 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 55,075 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2006 50,531 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 36,771 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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YH02 XGN is a 2002 MG Zr in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YH02 XGN, 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 YH02 XGN registered?

YH02 XGN is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 24 April 2002.

Is YH02 XGN safe to buy?

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