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YX52 XGD

2002 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,547 mi
Last recorded99,547 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 XGD
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 99,547 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 85,889 miles

Offside o/s/front tyre slightly perished

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal n/side (2.3.3b)

oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2014 73,347 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 72,551 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 69,072 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

offside front tyre worn low on edges

Pass 14 Jul 2010 61,509 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front brake disc corroded at inner surface at edge

offside front brake lightly binding

Pass 29 Sep 2009 56,019 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 56,009 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 48,466 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 39,722 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 39,722 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 24,589 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 XGD is a 2002 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YX52 XGD, 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 XGD registered?

YX52 XGD is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 2 October 2002.

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