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AE05 NTC

2005 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

42,566 mi
Last recorded42,566 miles
Recorded on19 May 2012
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 NTC
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2012 42,566 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 34,437 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 33,526 miles

Both front tyres serverly worn on inner edge

Fail 28 Jul 2010 33,526 miles

Both front tyres serverly worn on inner edge

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2009 29,149 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 21,809 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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AE05 NTC is a 2005 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 52,617 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 AE05 NTC, 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 21 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 AE05 NTC?

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What year was AE05 NTC registered?

AE05 NTC is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 13 August 2005.

Is AE05 NTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 NTC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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