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YY02 FEV

2002 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,126 mi
Last recorded42,126 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 FEV
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2016 42,126 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Jun 2015 41,101 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 41,101 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 39,987 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 39,987 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

engine management light on

Pass 16 May 2013 37,503 miles

screw in offside front tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2012 33,362 miles

boot catch not securing tailgate

Pass 6 May 2011 28,460 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 25,131 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 20,943 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 16,712 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 May 2008 16,712 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2007 14,023 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 11,024 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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YY02 FEV is a 2002 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YY02 FEV, 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 YY02 FEV registered?

YY02 FEV is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 20 May 2002.

Is YY02 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY02 FEV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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