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SF55 WPW

2006 MG Zr

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,710 mi
Last recorded72,710 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF55 WPW
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 72,710 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 70,078 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

sill covers fitted obscuring components

wiper rack worn

Fail 4 Feb 2015 70,078 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

sill covers fitted obscuring components

wiper rack worn

Pass 6 Feb 2014 61,901 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted cant inspect sills ect

Pass 6 Feb 2013 50,338 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f seat does not tilt

sill covers fitted

Fail 6 Feb 2013 50,338 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f seat does not tilt

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2012 43,195 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 35,717 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 24,540 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 24,540 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 13,464 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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SF55 WPW is a 2006 MG Zr in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SF55 WPW, 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 SF55 WPW registered?

SF55 WPW is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 16 February 2006.

Is SF55 WPW safe to buy?

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