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MX06 MFO

2006 MG Zr

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,118 mi
Last recorded88,118 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX06 MFO
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2016 88,118 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 72,724 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 72,724 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Jun 2014 67,735 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 67,735 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 60,184 miles

front and rear brake pipes slightly corroding

n.s.r wheel slightly buckled

Pass 18 Jul 2012 55,307 miles

front rear brake pipe s starting to corrode

o/s/r road wheel on inner rim slightly damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2011 45,543 miles

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

play in both front seat backs

Fail 4 Jul 2011 45,541 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

play in both front seat backs

Pass 7 Jun 2010 31,572 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 20,498 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside rear tyre split

Fail 1 Apr 2009 20,497 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

nearside rear tyre split

front brake pads getting low

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 MFO is a 2006 MG Zr in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MFO, 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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MX06 MFO is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 5 May 2006.

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