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YK02 YGW

2002 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,511 mi
Last recorded57,511 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK02 YGW
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2015 57,511 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 52,991 miles

brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2011 51,116 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 51,112 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 45,619 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside & offside front lower suspension arm inner bushes starting to wear

rear registration plate slightly loose

Fail 23 Sep 2009 45,618 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside & offside front lower suspension arm inner bushes starting to wear

rear registration plate slightly loose

Pass 2 Oct 2008 40,145 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 32,216 miles

brake anti-slip pad worn

front brake pads worn near limits

Fail 1 Oct 2007 32,216 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake anti-slip pad worn

front brake pads worn near limits

Pass 9 Feb 2007 25,415 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 19,358 miles

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

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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YK02 YGW is a 2002 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YK02 YGW, 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 YK02 YGW registered?

YK02 YGW is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 22 March 2002.

Is YK02 YGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK02 YGW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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