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WU56 GWC

2006 MG Zr

Yellow Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,178 mi
Last recorded95,178 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2014
Typical for 2006 MG Zr50,825 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 GWC
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2014 95,178 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 95,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 81,912 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 81,911 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 68,367 miles

SRS light on

Pass 31 Oct 2011 52,316 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 36,034 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 36,034 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2009 19,580 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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WU56 GWC is a 2006 MG Zr in Yellow with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WU56 GWC, 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 WU56 GWC registered?

WU56 GWC is a 2006 MG Zr, first registered on 13 November 2006.

Is WU56 GWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU56 GWC 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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