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BK05 LXF

2005 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,982 mi
Last recorded26,982 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 LXF
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2016 26,982 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 26,982 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 25,790 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 25,420 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 25,365 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 25,296 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 24,974 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 24,202 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 23,190 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 22,178 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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BK05 LXF is a 2005 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BK05 LXF, 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

How do I check the history of BK05 LXF?

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What year was BK05 LXF registered?

BK05 LXF is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is BK05 LXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 LXF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK05 LXF have outstanding finance?

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