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AY55 CHF

2005 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,510 mi
Last recorded77,510 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 CHF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2015 77,510 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 77,510 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 65,239 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 65,239 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 56,215 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

os wiper blade starting to split at both ends

Pass 1 Feb 2012 42,521 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 42,521 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 30,013 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 24,147 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 23,774 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 17,872 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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AY55 CHF is a 2005 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AY55 CHF, 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 AY55 CHF registered?

AY55 CHF is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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