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LK08 UMV

2008 MG Zr

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,546 mi
Last recorded103,546 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 UMV
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 103,546 miles

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 95,000 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 85,550 miles

gearbox oil leak

unable to check wheel bolts,wheel trims fitted

Fail 2 Dec 2014 85,550 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

gearbox oil leak

unable to check wheel bolts,wheel trims fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2013 73,629 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 64,157 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Dec 2012 64,157 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 55,407 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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LK08 UMV is a 2008 MG Zr in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LK08 UMV, 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 18 years old, this MG Zr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK08 UMV registered?

LK08 UMV is a 2008 MG Zr, first registered on 28 August 2008.

Is LK08 UMV safe to buy?

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