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CX55 XDC

2005 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,234 mi
Last recorded82,234 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 XDC
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2015 82,234 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Sep 2015 82,234 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 74,290 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 67,089 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 59,332 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 51,477 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 43,179 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 34,905 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 27,069 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 27,012 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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CX55 XDC 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 80%.

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 CX55 XDC, 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 CX55 XDC registered?

CX55 XDC is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is CX55 XDC safe to buy?

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