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BP54 ZZU

2005 MG Zr

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,882 mi
Last recorded66,882 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2011
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 ZZU
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2011 66,882 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 54,281 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 44,514 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 44,514 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2008 30,124 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 30,116 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BP54 ZZU is a 2005 MG Zr in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BP54 ZZU, 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 BP54 ZZU registered?

BP54 ZZU is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 17 February 2005.

Is BP54 ZZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP54 ZZU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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