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BT54 CNN

2005 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,138 mi
Last recorded76,138 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 CNN
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 76,138 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gaiter damp ?? (2.3.3b)

wipers will only park manually

Fail 24 Oct 2016 76,138 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gaiter damp ?? (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working bulb replaced (1.1.C.1d)

wipers will only park manually

Pass 17 Oct 2015 72,624 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 65,495 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 65,489 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 61,721 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant level low

n/s/f shocker weak

offside front fog light trim missing

Fail 21 Oct 2013 61,721 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant level low

n/s/f shocker weak

offside front fog light trim missing

Pass 31 Oct 2012 59,886 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 59,886 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 49,841 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 39,012 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 28,235 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 19,099 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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BT54 CNN is a 2005 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BT54 CNN, 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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BT54 CNN is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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