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NK06 PMY

2006 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,389 mi
Last recorded78,389 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK06 PMY
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 78,389 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive underside engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 78,389 miles

Emissions not tested major exhaust flexi section . (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive underside engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 70,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2018 70,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 62,866 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 May 2016 62,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXY FRONT PIPE (7.1.2)

Nearside Front TYRE SCRUBBING SLIGHTLEY ON INNER EDGE

Fail 9 May 2016 62,847 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AT FLEXY FRONT PIPE (7.1.2)

Nearside Front TYRE SCRUBBING SLIGHTLEY ON INNER EDGE

Pass 26 May 2015 54,796 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 54,796 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2014 46,499 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 41,029 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 35,325 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 29,186 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2010 22,342 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 15,770 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 May 2009 15,770 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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NK06 PMY is a 2006 MG Zr in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NK06 PMY, 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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NK06 PMY is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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