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YY02 VHH

2002 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,207 mi
Last recorded79,207 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY02 VHH
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2013 79,207 miles

n/s front driveshaft boot perished

o/s and n/s front brake disc rusty

o/s front wheel arch rusty

o/s rear tyre worn on edges

Fail 31 Jul 2013 79,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

n/s door step accident repair filler visible

n/s front drive shaft boot perished

o/s and n/s front brake disc rusty

o/s front wheel arch rusty

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Mar 2012 72,134 miles

body filler in n/s door pillar to sill

center exhaust mount missing

n/s front tyre outer sidewall cut

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge pass due to tread pattern

o/s and n/s outer sill covers insecure

Pass 3 Mar 2011 64,717 miles

engine warning light on at dash

filler in n/s sill to door pilar

o/s and n/s plastic sill cover insecure

Fail 3 Mar 2011 64,717 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine warning light on at dash

filler in n/s sill to door pilar

o/s and n/s plastic sill cover insecure

Pass 9 Mar 2010 58,061 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 54,315 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 38,728 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres perished and splitting on shoulders

Fail 18 Jun 2008 38,728 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s and n/s rear tyres perished and splitting on shoulders

Pass 14 Jun 2007 31,335 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 24,706 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 VHH is a 2002 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 VHH, 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 VHH registered?

YY02 VHH is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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