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AF65 DGZ

2016 MG 3

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,258 mi
Last recorded86,258 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF65 DGZ
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 86,258 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 66,516 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 65,866 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 50,989 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2023 50,989 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Sep 2023 50,764 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 41,226 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 41,226 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 34,606 miles

Both front tyres perished.

Both rear tyres perished.

Pass 3 Oct 2020 29,375 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 23,956 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 19,614 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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AF65 DGZ is a 2016 MG 3 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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.

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What year was AF65 DGZ registered?

AF65 DGZ is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 4 January 2016.

Is AF65 DGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF65 DGZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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