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V860 FDL

1999 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,569 mi
Last recorded41,569 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV860 FDL
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2007 41,569 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

air bag light showing

Fail 24 Nov 2007 41,518 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Battery insecure

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

air bag light showing

Pass 6 Nov 2006 37,618 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

bonnet difficult to open

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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V860 FDL is a 1999 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V860 FDL, 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 27 years old, this MG Zr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V860 FDL registered?

V860 FDL is a 1999 MG Zr, first registered on 16 December 1999.

Is V860 FDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V860 FDL shows 3 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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