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RGK 653R

1976 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,379 mi
Last recorded91,379 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGK 653R
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2009 91,379 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 91,362 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Upper Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

boot floor corroded

both outter sills corroded

fault with light switch

off side front lower inner wheel arch to floor holed

play in both lower ball joints

play in rack both sides

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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RGK 653R is a 1976 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 RGK 653R, 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 50 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RGK 653R?

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What year was RGK 653R registered?

RGK 653R is a 1976 MG Zr, first registered on 3 August 1976.

Is RGK 653R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGK 653R 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.

Does RGK 653R have outstanding finance?

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