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2002 MG ZR
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- Registration SL02VXV
- Manufacturer MG
- Model ZR
- Year 2002
- Colour Yellow
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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- Expired 17 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 165,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded TRAILING ARM (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded AT REAR OF SILL (5.2.6)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded TRAILING ARM (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded AT REAR OF SILL (5.2.6)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking FROM RACK GAITER (2.3.3b)
- rear brake application uneven 47% N/S LOW (3.7.B.2)
- front brake application uneven 37% N/S LOW (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bumper insecure ()
- Offside Front TYRE CRACKED ON SIDEWALL
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,746 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
27 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 160,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 157,629 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 157,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
6 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,194 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2014 17 Jun 20263 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 153,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
16 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 153,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
11 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 146,479 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2013 17 Jun 202610 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 146,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 146,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 142,230 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2012 17 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 142,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 136,732 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
11 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 136,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 127,204 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2010 17 Jun 202610 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 118,027 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 103,942 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2008 17 Jun 202615 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 86,682 MI
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SL02VXV was registered on 2002-04-19
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