Production chronology2001–2005
Sourced production or model lifecycle range used by the main catalog timeline.
Wikipedia infobox ↗5 years
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MGZR
Production2001–2005
Recorded originUnited Kingdom
Classpassenger car
Background
The MG ZR is an MG branded "hot hatch" version of the Rover 25 supermini class car, produced by MG Rover at their Longbridge plant in Birmingham from 2001 to 2005. Compared to the Rover 25, the ZR featured a number of styling modifications and performance enhancements, such as updated sports suspension and a less baffled exhaust.
Text adapted from “MG ZR” on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗ · retrieved 2026-07
Chronology ledger
Dates with their meaning intact
Netherlands RDW first-admission observations2001–2007
First-admission years observed in Dutch vehicle registrations; this is market evidence, not a worldwide production range.
Netherlands RDW ↗7 years