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YV51 WKT

2001 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,004 mi
Last recorded56,004 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 MG Zr65,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 WKT
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2013 56,004 miles

NSF tyre on 3mm

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

corrosion on body

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front and rear coil springs

corrosion on under body

Pass 2 Nov 2012 55,269 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

slight corrosion on rear wheel arches

slight corrosion on under body

Fail 2 Nov 2012 55,269 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake pipes covered in grease

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight corrosion on rear wheel arches

slight corrosion on under body

Pass 15 Dec 2011 48,087 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 44,022 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 40,115 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 36,673 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 33,116 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 29,252 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 23,475 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2005 23,474 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

advise rear brake service

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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YV51 WKT is a 2001 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YV51 WKT, 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

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What year was YV51 WKT registered?

YV51 WKT is a 2001 MG Zr, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is YV51 WKT safe to buy?

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