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YY52 DUU

2002 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

95,421 mi
Last recorded95,421 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 DUU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 95,421 miles

front offside cv boot leaking slightly, advise replace.

Pass 8 Jan 2011 88,883 miles

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

Slight PLay In Track Rod Ends

Pass 16 Jan 2010 69,856 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 69,646 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)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

osf tyre 2mm==oil leaks==long h/.brake==nail in nsr tyre==nsr inner disc face corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2008 62,724 miles

screen chipped. nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 20 Nov 2008 62,724 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

screen chipped. nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2008 59,232 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 57,133 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2006 47,548 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 43,456 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 16 Dec 2005 43,254 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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YY52 DUU is a 2002 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,796cc 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 YY52 DUU, 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 YY52 DUU registered?

YY52 DUU is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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