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RX06 JXO

2006 MG ZS

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,677 mi
Last recorded79,677 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 2006 MG ZS53,956 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 JXO
MakeMG
ModelZS
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 79,677 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at rear

no oil on dipstick

pinhole in exhaust at flexi

rear bumper condition

runout noted at n/s/r service brake

splitting of both rear trailing arm bushes

Fail 28 Jan 2014 79,677 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels (3.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at rear

no oil on dipstick

pinhole in exhaust at flexi

rear bumper condition

runout noted at n/s/r service brake

splitting of both rear trailing arm bushes

Pass 29 Jan 2013 65,714 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2013 65,712 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 52,755 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 52,755 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 46,125 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 35,560 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 28,764 miles

How Reliable is the MG ZS?

Based on 361,123 MOT tests across 38,682 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
6,128
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
38,682
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,838
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,726
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,561
Stop lamp not working 7,137
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,487
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RX06 JXO is a 2006 MG ZS in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 MG ZS models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,956 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 ZS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX06 JXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG ZS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this MG ZS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX06 JXO registered?

RX06 JXO is a 2006 MG ZS, first registered on 7 April 2006.

Is RX06 JXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX06 JXO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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