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YY52 WAU

2003 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,133 mi
Last recorded73,133 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 MG Zr57,033 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 WAU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2012 73,133 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

interior mirror missing

Pass 27 Oct 2012 73,133 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

interior mirror missing

Fail 22 Oct 2011 69,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 69,553 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 29,235 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 57,998 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 53,267 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 49,548 miles

small cuts in nearside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 17 Oct 2006 4,130 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 WAU is a 2003 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 57,033 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 WAU, 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 23 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY52 WAU registered?

YY52 WAU is a 2003 MG Zr, first registered on 6 February 2003.

Is YY52 WAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY52 WAU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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