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FJ55 CBV

2005 MG Zs+

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,194 mi
Last recorded16,194 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2009
Typical for 2005 MG Zs+40,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 CBV
MakeMG
ModelZs+
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2009 16,194 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 16,194 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the MG Zs+?

Based on 1,610 MOT tests across 347 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,749
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
347
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 83
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50
Stop lamp not working 49
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 43
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FJ55 CBV is a 2005 MG Zs+ in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 MG Zs+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 40,422 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Zs+ fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 83 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ55 CBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Zs+ typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this MG Zs+ is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ55 CBV registered?

FJ55 CBV is a 2005 MG Zs+, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is FJ55 CBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ55 CBV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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