MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,403 miAbove average mileage for this year
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O/s rear brake is binding slightly.
O/s rear tyre is perished in the tread & has a screw in the tread.
O/s wiper rubber is deteriorating.
Oil on engine & gearbox.
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
O/s rear brake is binding slightly.
O/s rear tyre is perished in the tread & has a screw in the tread.
O/s wiper rubber is deteriorating.
Oil on engine & gearbox.
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
O/s rear tyre is perishing & has a nail in the tread.
Oil on engine & gearbox.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
How Reliable is the MG Zr?
Based on 651,705 MOT tests across 53,026 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ05 EGV is a 2005 MG Zr in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 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 BJ05 EGV, 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 BJ05 EGV registered?
BJ05 EGV is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 4 April 2005.
Is BJ05 EGV safe to buy?
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