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YM51 OHZ

2001 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,185 mi
Last recorded70,185 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM51 OHZ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2012 70,185 miles

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

sill covers fitted

underbody slightly corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2011 65,767 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

SILL COVERS FITTED

UNDER BODY SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 21 May 2010 60,544 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 60,544 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 55,795 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 55,795 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 51,316 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 51,316 miles

Horn not a constant note (1.7.1e)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 45,973 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 39,424 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn unevenly on outer edge.

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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YM51 OHZ is a 2001 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YM51 OHZ, 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 YM51 OHZ registered?

YM51 OHZ is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 11 October 2001.

Is YM51 OHZ safe to buy?

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