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YH02 YDJ

2002 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

98,667 mi
Last recorded98,667 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH02 YDJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2013 98,667 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 97,398 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

air bag light

Pass 19 Aug 2011 85,627 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhurst mounting missing

Pass 21 Aug 2010 78,166 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

air bag light

Pass 21 Aug 2009 67,937 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 57,141 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 48,863 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2006 44,116 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing and has a nail in it

Fail 13 Oct 2006 44,116 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 29 Jun 2005 40,802 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2005 40,802 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

power steering gaiter damp n/s

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 YDJ is a 2002 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc 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 YH02 YDJ, 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 YH02 YDJ registered?

YH02 YDJ is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 27 June 2002.

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