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DX55 GZE

2006 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,608 mi
Last recorded97,608 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 GZE
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 97,608 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges no cord exposed at time of test

Pass 1 Sep 2014 91,382 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 91,376 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 82,132 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 71,442 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 57,952 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 57,952 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 46,716 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 31,470 miles

wear front disc

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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DX55 GZE is a 2006 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 DX55 GZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX55 GZE registered?

DX55 GZE is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 7 February 2006.

Is DX55 GZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 GZE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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