Mv Agusta F3 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Mv Agusta F3 car check
Is the Mv Agusta F3 reliable? We analysed 1,717 real MOT tests across 313 vehicles to find out.
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The Mv Agusta F3 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mv Agusta F3.
Mv Agusta F3 Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Mv Agusta F3. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Mv Agusta F3 MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Mv Agusta F3 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Mv Agusta F3 Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Mv Agusta F3 models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Mv Agusta F3 Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Mv Agusta F3 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Mv Agusta F3 MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mv Agusta F3 year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 266 | 88.0% | 1,836 | 2,888 | 5,905 |
| 2016 | 484 | 87.6% | 2,266 | 3,994 | 6,268 |
| 2015 | 469 | 87.4% | 2,857 | 4,759 | 7,370 |
| 2014 | 281 | 84.7% | 3,566 | 6,341 | 9,976 |
| 2013 | 88 | 89.8% | 3,568 | 5,252 | 7,452 |
| 2012 | 84 | 92.9% | 5,847 | 8,003 | 11,670 |
How Long Does a Mv Agusta F3 Last?
Based on 313 Mv Agusta F3 vehicles on UK roads.
Mv Agusta F3 Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Mv Agusta F3 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Mv Agusta F3
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
92.9% MOT pass rate from 84 tests
84.7% MOT pass rate from 281 tests
The best year to buy a used Mv Agusta F3 is 2012, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 92.9% across 84 tests. The 2014 model year has the lowest pass rate at 84.7% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Mv Agusta F3 Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mv Agusta F3 THIS CAR | 87.6% | 1,717 | 4,600 mi | 14 yrs |
| Mv Agusta F4 | 88.2% | 9,470 | 7,361 mi | 26 yrs |
| Mv Agusta Brutale | 88.2% | 4,592 | 5,563 mi | 22 yrs |
| Mv Agusta 750F4 S | 89.3% | 1,734 | 9,302 mi | 26 yrs |
| Audi S5 TDI MHEV QUATTRO Auto | 89.8% | 854 | 32,446 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Mv Agusta F4 (88.2% pass rate) and the Mv Agusta Brutale (88.2% pass rate), the Mv Agusta F3 trails behind on MOT reliability.
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The Mv Agusta F3 has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.6% across 1,717 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake has no recorded effort at a wheel. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mv Agusta F3 with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Mv Agusta F3 owner drives around 380 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
In terms of longevity, most Mv Agusta F3 models stay on UK roads for around 14 years. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.