MG ZR MOT Results
Registered in 200560.1% pass rate
from 735 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the MG ZR is unusually good or bad.
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19% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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5.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 4.5% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.54% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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4.5% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.5% fail on Headlamp
- 3.9% fail on Stop lamp
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3.3% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
(2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 3.3% fail on Rear fog lamp (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Switch (77 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Electrical equipment
(4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Battery(ies) (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Horn (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Electrical wiring
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1.4% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.4% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.27% fail on Side repeaters
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1.4% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.68% fail on
Hazard warning
(7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Switch (7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Rear reflectors (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
(5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (8 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.14% fail on Position lamp
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5.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
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13% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(58% worse than other 2005 cars)
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7.1% fail on
Transmission
(98% worse than other 2005 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Drive shafts
(100% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 6.8% fail on Joints (100% worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.27% fail on Joints
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6.8% fail on
Drive shafts
(100% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Exhaust system (61% worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.82% fail on
Chassis
- 0.82% fail on Chassis condition
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0.68% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.68% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.68% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.41% fail on Tank
- 0.14% fail on Pipe
- 0.14% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.68% fail on
Doors
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0.41% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.41% fail on Door condition
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0.14% fail on
Driver's door
- 0.14% fail on Pillar
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0.14% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.14% fail on Door condition
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0.41% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.27% fail on Bumpers
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0.14% fail on
Body
- 0.14% fail on Other body component
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0.14% fail on
Seats
- 0.14% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.14% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.14% fail on Boot lid condition
- 0.14% fail on Passenger compartment
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7.1% fail on
Transmission
(98% worse than other 2005 cars)
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9.5% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(41% worse than other 2005 cars)
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9.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(41% worse than other 2005 cars)
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8.3% fail on
Spark ignition
(63% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 4.8% fail on Catalyst emissions (110% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.8% fail on Emissions not tested (120% worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.27% fail on
Emission control equipment
(5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.14% fail on Other emission control equipment
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0.82% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.54% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.14% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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8.3% fail on
Spark ignition
(63% worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.54% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.14% fail on Transmission oil leaks
- 0.14% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
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9.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(41% worse than other 2005 cars)
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8.0% fail on
Suspension
(53% better than other 2005 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (91% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Wheel bearings
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1.1% fail on
Suspension arms
(82% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Pins and bushes (85% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Ball joint (83% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.95% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.54% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.27% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.14% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.82% fail on
Springs
(83% better than other 2005 cars)
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0.82% fail on
Coil springs
(82% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.68% fail on Coil spring (85% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Mounting
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0.82% fail on
Coil springs
(82% better than other 2005 cars)
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0.68% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(87% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.14% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.14% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.27% fail on
Axles
- 0.27% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
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0.27% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.27% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.14% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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0.27% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.14% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.14% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.14% fail on Shock absorbers
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7.9% fail on
Steering
(100% worse than other 2005 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Steering linkage components
(110% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 5.9% fail on Track rod end (130% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint
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1.4% fail on
Steering gear
- 1.2% fail on Steering rack
- 0.14% fail on Operation
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0.82% fail on
Power steering
- 0.41% fail on Operation
- 0.27% fail on Rams (16 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Other components
- 0.14% fail on Pipes and hoses
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0.27% fail on
Steering play
- 0.27% fail on Steering rack
- 0.14% fail on Steering wheel
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5.9% fail on
Steering linkage components
(110% worse than other 2005 cars)
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7.6% fail on
Brakes
(43% better than other 2005 cars)
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5.3% fail on
Brake performance
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3.5% fail on
Service brake performance
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3.4% fail on
Rbt
- 2.7% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.95% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.14% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.14% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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3.4% fail on
Rbt
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1.6% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(61% better than other 2005 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (58% better than other 2005 cars)
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0.95% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.95% fail on
Rbt
- 0.68% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.27% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.95% fail on
Rbt
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0.41% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.41% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.27% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.14% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.41% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
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3.5% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.6% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.2% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.2% fail on Brake pads
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0.68% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.68% fail on Brake discs
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1.2% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.68% fail on Rigid brake pipes (76% better than other 2005 cars)
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0.54% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.41% fail on Hand lever
- 0.14% fail on Pedal
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0.27% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.27% fail on Lever
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0.27% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.27% fail on Brake fluid
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0.27% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(81% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.27% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.14% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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0.14% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
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0.14% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.14% fail on Master cylinder/servo mounting
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0.14% fail on
Prescribed areas
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5.3% fail on
Brake performance
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6.5% fail on
Visibility
- 4.1% fail on Wipers
- 2.6% fail on Washers
- 0.27% fail on Bonnet
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0.14% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.14% fail on Windscreen
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0.14% fail on
View to rear
- 0.14% fail on Mirrors
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6.4% fail on
Tyres
- 3.4% fail on Condition
- 3.3% fail on Tread depth
- 0.54% fail on Size/type
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2.4% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 1.4% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.2% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.95% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.41% fail on Condition
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0.68% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.68% fail on Registration plates
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0.41% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.27% fail on Attachment
- 0.14% fail on Condition