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BX06 AEJ

2006 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

45,932 mi
Last recorded45,932 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 AEJ
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2014 45,932 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 45,932 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 40,081 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

slight damage n/s rear tyre

surface cracks o/s rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 17 Jun 2013 40,081 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

slight damage n/s rear tyre

surface cracks o/s rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 3 Aug 2012 37,575 miles

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

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

hand brake high

Fail 2 Aug 2012 37,575 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

hand brake high

Pass 4 Oct 2011 34,866 miles

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

spare wheel missing

Fail 30 Sep 2011 34,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

n/s front and rear outer tyre walls showing signs of accident damage

spare wheel missing

Pass 10 Sep 2010 30,552 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 26,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

Pass 1 Jun 2009 26,775 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing noisey

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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BX06 AEJ is a 2006 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2006 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 50,825 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 BX06 AEJ, 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 20 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX06 AEJ registered?

BX06 AEJ is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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