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AV05 FPP

2005 MG Zr

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,837 mi
Last recorded91,837 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 MG Zr52,617 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 FPP
MakeMG
ModelZr
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 91,837 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 85,355 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 41,147 miles

N/s/r disc corroded on inside edge

Pass 20 Mar 2010 34,149 miles

front discs corroding

handbrake has travel

rear discs corroding

slight engine oil leak

slight oil leak/gear selector seal??

Pass 14 Mar 2009 26,872 miles

exhaust heavily corroded at rear joint

o/s/f tyre on limit of 1.6mm (advise replacement)

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Fail 14 Mar 2009 26,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust heavily corroded at rear joint

o/s/f tyre on limit of 1.6mm (advise replacement)

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

Pass 8 Mar 2008 19,984 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear exhaust box join slight corrosion

slight oil leak

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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AV05 FPP is a 2005 MG Zr in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 MG Zr models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 52,617 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 AV05 FPP, 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 21 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 AV05 FPP registered?

AV05 FPP is a 2005 MG Zr, first registered on 23 March 2005.

Is AV05 FPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 FPP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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