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RX06 OBD

2006 MG Zr

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,420 mi
Last recorded39,420 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX06 OBD
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 39,420 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 39,412 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 33,402 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 27,575 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 25,805 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 25,805 miles

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 18 Sep 2010 25,728 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine management light on.

exhaust corroded towards the rear.

offside front bumper slight accident damage.

Fail 10 Sep 2010 25,326 miles

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

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine management light on.

exhaust corroded towards the rear.

nearside rear tyre slight outer wall cut.

offside front bumper slight accident damage.

Pass 22 Jun 2009 15,811 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 15,778 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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 OBD is a 2006 MG Zr in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 OBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX06 OBD registered?

RX06 OBD is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 23 May 2006.

Is RX06 OBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX06 OBD shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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