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MX06 FFC

2006 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

75,518 mi
Last recorded75,518 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX06 FFC
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 75,518 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear tyre pressure low

power steering pipes slightly corroded

suspension all slightly corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2017 75,518 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside rear tyre pressure low

power steering pipes slightly corroded

suspension all slightly corroded

Fail 22 May 2017 75,517 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

nearside rear tyre pressure low

power steering pipes slightly corroded

suspension all slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2014 72,497 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front seat cushions insecure

nearside wiper blade split but clears windscreen effectively

Fail 22 Apr 2014 72,492 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front seat cushions insecure

nearside wiper blade split but clears windscreen effectively

Pass 13 Mar 2013 61,591 miles

battery insecure

Pass 19 Mar 2012 52,870 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 42,489 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 42,486 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 32,095 miles

advise hand brake travel

advise n,s,f, tyre damaged on side wall

Pass 27 Feb 2009 25,804 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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MX06 FFC is a 2006 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MX06 FFC, 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.

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What year was MX06 FFC registered?

MX06 FFC is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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