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BK05 YNT

2005 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,739 mi
Last recorded79,739 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 79,739 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 31 Mar 2017 79,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 79,662 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 79,649 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 79,487 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 77,613 miles

engine light indicating a fault

Fail 1 Mar 2013 77,609 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

engine light indicating a fault

Pass 2 Mar 2012 56,137 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 51,669 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 51,668 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 47,500 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 47,500 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 41,911 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 32,296 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 YNT is a 2005 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YNT, 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 BK05 YNT registered?

BK05 YNT is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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The MOT history for BK05 YNT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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