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YL51 HGJ

2001 MG Zr+

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,848 mi
Last recorded73,848 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2008
Typical for 2001 MG Zr+54,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 HGJ
MakeMG
ModelZr+
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Dec 2008 73,848 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 73,848 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2007 62,076 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear tyre n/s cracked on side wall

Pass 4 Oct 2007 62,076 miles

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

rear tyre n/s cracked on side wall

Pass 22 Sep 2006 48,219 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)

How Reliable is the MG Zr+?

Based on 2,257 MOT tests across 534 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
8,406
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
534
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 100
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 78
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 59
Stop lamp not working 53
Headlamp aim too low 53
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YL51 HGJ is a 2001 MG Zr+ in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 MG Zr+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 54,026 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zr+ fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 100 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL51 HGJ, 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 25 years old, this MG Zr+ is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL51 HGJ?

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What year was YL51 HGJ registered?

YL51 HGJ is a 2001 MG Zr+, first registered on 18 December 2001.

Is YL51 HGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL51 HGJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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