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AE55 MYS

2005 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

40,965 mi
Last recorded40,965 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 MYS
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 40,965 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 38,101 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 36,065 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 34,415 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 31,584 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 31,584 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 29,181 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 26,569 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 24,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly worn on sidewall

Pass 3 Nov 2014 23,159 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 21,839 miles

side wall scuffed on n/s rear tyre

slight damage to n/s front bumper

Fail 24 Oct 2013 21,838 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

side wall scuffed on n/s rear tyre

slight damage to n/s front bumper

Pass 2 Nov 2012 21,112 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 21,112 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s inner track has slight play

Pass 27 Oct 2011 19,626 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 18,028 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 18,028 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s steering boot insecure

Pass 3 Nov 2009 15,776 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 13,774 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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AE55 MYS is a 2005 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AE55 MYS, 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.

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What year was AE55 MYS registered?

AE55 MYS is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is AE55 MYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE55 MYS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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