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YX52 OVA

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,816 mi
Last recorded58,816 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2011
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 OVA
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2011 58,816 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 58,816 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2010 48,062 miles

engine management light flashing

exhaust knocking at rear

misfire

offside front tyre slight distortion on tread

Fail 13 Oct 2010 48,062 miles

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

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

engine management light flashing

exhaust knocking at rear

misfire

offside front tyre slight distortion on tread

Pass 29 Jul 2009 43,784 miles

offside front cv joint abs sensor ring split

Fail 15 Jul 2008 34,780 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 34,780 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 21,300 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 17,499 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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YX52 OVA is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YX52 OVA, 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 YX52 OVA registered?

YX52 OVA is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 21 September 2002.

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