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DX55 GZT

2006 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,042 mi
Last recorded49,042 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 GZT
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 49,042 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2016 44,618 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 39,493 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 34,015 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 14 Jul 2014 34,015 miles

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

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

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

front tyres wearing on inner edge

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Jun 2013 27,283 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Jul 2012 21,792 miles

surface cracks o/s and n/s rear tyres

Pass 11 Feb 2012 21,177 miles

both rear tyres cracked but not showing cords at time of test

Pass 12 Feb 2011 18,693 miles

both rear tyres cracked but not showing cords at time of test

Fail 12 Feb 2011 18,693 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked but not showing cords at time of test

Pass 13 Feb 2010 15,854 miles

n/s/f tyre tread starting to crack

n/s/r tyre tread starting to crack

o/s/r tyre tread starting to crack

Pass 14 Feb 2009 13,183 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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 GZT is a 2006 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GZT, 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

How do I check the history of DX55 GZT?

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What year was DX55 GZT registered?

DX55 GZT is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 16 February 2006.

Is DX55 GZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 GZT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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