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DF54 EZR

2005 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

163,285 mi
Last recorded163,285 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 EZR
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 163,285 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 163,285 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 156,766 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flex and rear (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

eml light on

power steering pump has a light misting of oil

Fail 11 Mar 2016 156,766 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flex and rear (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

eml light on

power steering pump has a light misting of oil

Pass 21 Feb 2015 150,657 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 143,490 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 143,490 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 135,687 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2012 125,330 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 113,421 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 101,500 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 81,754 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 60,746 miles

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

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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DF54 EZR 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 76.9%.

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 DF54 EZR, 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 DF54 EZR registered?

DF54 EZR is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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The MOT history for DF54 EZR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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