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VU06 XAT

2006 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,735 mi
Last recorded77,735 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 XAT
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 77,735 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 68,928 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 59,728 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 50,379 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 41,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 41,728 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 32,934 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 27,294 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 22,228 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 17,318 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 12,383 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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VU06 XAT is a 2006 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 VU06 XAT, 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

How do I check the history of VU06 XAT?

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What year was VU06 XAT registered?

VU06 XAT is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 11 June 2006.

Is VU06 XAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU06 XAT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU06 XAT have outstanding finance?

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