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AE16 ZYF

2016 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,392 mi
Last recorded25,392 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 ZYF
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 25,392 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 25,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 25,297 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 21,264 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 14,733 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 14,555 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener from interior mirror. ()

Pass 12 Mar 2020 13,925 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener from drivers mirror. ()

Pass 13 Mar 2019 11,739 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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AE16 ZYF is a 2016 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 34,138 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 10 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE16 ZYF registered?

AE16 ZYF is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is AE16 ZYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE16 ZYF shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE16 ZYF have outstanding finance?

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