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YP51 WLU

2001 MG Zr+

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,821 mi
Last recorded86,821 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 2001 MG Zr+54,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 WLU
MakeMG
ModelZr+
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 May 2012 86,821 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2012 86,821 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 69,805 miles

front brake pads becoming low

handbrake becoming high

nsf tyre 1.6mm

slight play in nsf lower ball joint

Fail 30 Apr 2011 69,805 miles

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

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

front brake pads becoming low

handbrake becoming high

nsf tyre 1.6mm

slight play in nsf lower ball joint

Pass 15 Apr 2010 59,415 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 54,486 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 49,125 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 43,819 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 35,723 miles

How Reliable is the MG Zr+?

Based on 2,257 MOT tests across 534 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
8,406
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
534
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 78
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 59
Stop lamp not working 53
Headlamp aim too low 53
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YP51 WLU is a 2001 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 2001 MG Zr+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 54,026 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 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP51 WLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YP51 WLU?

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What year was YP51 WLU registered?

YP51 WLU is a 2001 MG Zr+, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is YP51 WLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP51 WLU 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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