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YX02 UZK

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,127 mi
Last recorded58,127 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX02 UZK
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2017 58,127 miles

Exhaust flexi deterioating

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front exhaust mount broken but system still secure

Fail 3 Jun 2017 58,120 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust flexi deterioating

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front exhaust mount broken but system still secure

Pass 4 Jun 2016 51,040 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 45,546 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 May 2015 45,497 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2014 39,447 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 36,947 miles

Engine oil in coolant system

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2013 36,947 miles

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

Engine oil in coolant system

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2012 35,095 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2012 35,095 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 32,565 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 32,517 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2010 30,444 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 30,444 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2009 27,510 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 21 May 2008 22,417 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2007 18,432 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 15,078 miles

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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YX02 UZK is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YX02 UZK, 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.

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What year was YX02 UZK registered?

YX02 UZK is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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