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DK05 HNV

2005 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,349 mi
Last recorded91,349 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 HNV
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2015 91,349 miles

as on test number 289168455008

Fail 27 Feb 2015 90,853 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

tow hitch removed from vehicle and electrical socket broken off

Pass 7 Feb 2014 74,765 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 74,765 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 52,523 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 52,523 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 41,486 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 34,452 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 31,780 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 29,083 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

kerb damage to n/s/f tyre

Pass 8 May 2008 25,040 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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DK05 HNV is a 2005 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 DK05 HNV, 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 DK05 HNV registered?

DK05 HNV is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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