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AE15 XCU

2015 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,831 mi
Last recorded107,831 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 107,831 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside steering rack inner joint has slight play

Pass 27 Jun 2024 92,586 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Wipers smear windscreen slightly

Pass 11 Jul 2023 78,354 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 29 Jun 2023 78,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached wish bone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached wish bone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

coolant low

engine oil just on dip stick

Pass 15 Jul 2022 64,858 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 48,394 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 35,592 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear rubber bush seperating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 18,163 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 8,417 miles

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 XCU is a 2015 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XCU registered?

AE15 XCU is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 2 March 2015.

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