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RX06 GVV

2006 MG Zr

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

61,597 mi
Last recorded61,597 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 GVV
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 61,597 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 61,590 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Wheel nut(s) missing nearside/offside (4.2.A.1e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Wheel nut(s) missing nearside/offside (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear damage to body no sharp edges at time of test

Pass 18 Nov 2015 57,387 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

minor run out in rear tyres

Fail 18 Nov 2015 57,385 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

minor run out in rear tyres

Pass 20 Nov 2014 50,434 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 42,858 miles

slight wear front brake discs

stone chip windscreen

Fail 26 Nov 2013 42,858 miles

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

slight wear front brake discs

stone chip windscreen

Pass 12 Nov 2012 37,412 miles

exhaust system rusty on joints

front brake discs slightly worn and rusty

o/s/r tyre mishaped and perished in tread

Fail 12 Nov 2012 37,412 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust system rusty on joints

front brake discs slightly worn and rusty

o/s/f brake has slight bind

o/s/r tyre mishaped and perished in tread

rear brake pads appear to be worn

rear wiper blade split

wipers worn but ok

Pass 30 Nov 2011 32,326 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 32,326 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 31,194 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2010 31,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 24,624 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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RX06 GVV is a 2006 MG Zr in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RX06 GVV, 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 RX06 GVV registered?

RX06 GVV is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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