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YY52 NUF

2002 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,583 mi
Last recorded87,583 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 MG Zr61,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 87,583 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 85,749 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 85,749 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 73,999 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 69,657 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 69,657 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2011 64,214 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 58,548 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 53,090 miles

slight blow middle to rear exhaust join

Pass 18 Nov 2008 47,164 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 42,555 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 42,555 miles

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

FRont brake pads wearing thin.

Offside front tyre slightly perished.

Oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2006 32,809 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 23,176 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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YY52 NUF is a 2002 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,796cc 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 YY52 NUF, 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 NUF registered?

YY52 NUF is a 2002 MG Zr, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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