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AE15 XCS

2015 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

52,230 mi
Last recorded52,230 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE15 XCS
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 52,230 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 48,771 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 46,935 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 45,053 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 43,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 41,743 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Covers / trays fitted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2021 41,743 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Covers / trays fitted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 40,771 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight scored and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Mar 2019 37,149 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 29,458 miles

both front tyres wearing smooth inner edges

Fail 12 Mar 2018 29,458 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the MG 3?

Based on 143,683 MOT tests across 20,731 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,878
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
20,731
On UK Roads
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AE15 XCS is a 2015 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 36,144 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The MG 3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this MG 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE15 XCS registered?

AE15 XCS is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 21 March 2015.

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