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YS02 CUA

2002 MG Z

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,260 mi
Last recorded78,260 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 2002 MG Z52,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 CUA
MakeMG
ModelZ
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2010 78,260 miles

slight perishing n/s front tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2009 74,766 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2008 70,724 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2008 70,724 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2007 60,856 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2006 49,306 miles

How Reliable is the MG Z?

Based on 651 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
7,842
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 19
Stop lamp not working 18
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
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YS02 CUA is a 2002 MG Z in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 MG Z models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 52,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS02 CUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Z typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this MG Z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS02 CUA registered?

YS02 CUA is a 2002 MG Z, first registered on 27 May 2002.

Is YS02 CUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS02 CUA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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