MOT reliability
Mg Zr+ td
196 vehicles · 443 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 196 Mg Zr+ td vehicles and 443 completed MOT tests, the Mg Zr+ td has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 80,843 miles.
196
Vehicles
443
MOT tests
9,824
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mg Zr+ td problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mg Zr+ td MOT tests:
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Other107%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Brakes6%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Body & structure1%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Visibility1%
Mg Zr+ td pass rate by age
How the Mg Zr+ td's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 54 | 76% |
| 4 | 88 | 80% |
| 5 | 86 | 72% |
| 6 | 52 | 77% |
| 7 | 20 | 80% |
| 8 | 13 | 77% |
| 9 | 10 | 60% |
| 10 | 9 | 78% |
| 11 | 9 | 89% |
| 12 | 13 | 62% |
| 13 | 10 | 70% |
| 14 | 5 | 80% |
| 15 | 7 | 57% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (196)
Most common Mg Zr+ td MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mg Zr+ td MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (21 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (18 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (18 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (14 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (11 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (9 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
- Oil leak (6 times)
- Oil leak (6 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (6 times)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (6 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (6 times)
Mg Zr+ td pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11 | 42 | 86% | 53,096 |
| 2003 | 23 | 121 | 70% | 66,773 |
| 2002 | 35 | 188 | 75% | 70,588 |
Mg Zr+ td reliability FAQ
Across 196 Mg Zr+ td vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mg Zr+ td MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Mg Zr+ td in our data has covered around
80,843 miles.
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