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AU55 HVX

2006 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,022 mi
Last recorded97,022 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 HVX
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 97,022 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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Nov 2016 97,022 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 92,662 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 77,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

back box broken up baffles

n/s/r tyre perished

o/s/f door card missing

o/s/r tyre outer shape

slight play in steering rack mounts

steering rack weeping

Pass 30 Oct 2013 69,544 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Nov 2012 64,075 miles

Battry insecure

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Nov 2012 64,075 miles

Battry insecure

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 57,318 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 57,316 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre bald on inner edge and only just on legal limit

Pass 26 Jan 2009 44,182 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2009 44,151 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

LON G TRAVEL ON HANDBRAKE LEVER

NEARSIDE WIPER BLADE SPLITTING

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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AU55 HVX is a 2006 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 50,825 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 31,258 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU55 HVX, 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 20 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU55 HVX registered?

AU55 HVX is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 6 February 2006.

Is AU55 HVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU55 HVX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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