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BJ05 NLM

2005 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,721 mi
Last recorded75,721 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 NLM
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Apr 2014 75,721 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 66,982 miles

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F & N/S/R INNER WHEEL RIMS.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 58,370 miles

PLASTIC COVERS FITTED TO OUTER SILLS

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 46,775 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 36,620 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 22,349 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 8,921 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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BJ05 NLM is a 2005 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BJ05 NLM, 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

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What year was BJ05 NLM registered?

BJ05 NLM is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is BJ05 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ05 NLM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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