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YS02 NMU

2002 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,409 mi
Last recorded78,409 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 NMU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 78,409 miles

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

Fail 18 May 2015 78,407 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2014 70,880 miles

N/s/f tyre wearing/worn on both edges

O/s/f seat not folding forward

O/s/f tyre wearing/worn on edge

O/s/r tyre has slight cuts in inner tyre side wall

Fail 13 May 2014 70,875 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/s/f tyre wearing/worn on both edges

O/s/f seat not folding forward

O/s/f tyre wearing/worn on edge

O/s/r tyre has slight cuts in inner tyre side wall

Pass 14 May 2013 58,524 miles

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

slight cuts in all 4 tyre treads

Fail 7 Jan 2011 49,274 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2011 49,274 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2009 46,446 miles

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

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

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 28 Nov 2008 43,683 miles

nails in offside rear tyre

nearside wiper damaged

Pass 6 Dec 2007 41,163 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 37,258 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2006 25,035 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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YS02 NMU is a 2002 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS02 NMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS02 NMU registered?

YS02 NMU is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 29 June 2002.

Is YS02 NMU safe to buy?

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