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AJ65 GTU

2016 MG 3

Orange Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,766 mi
Last recorded8,766 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ65 GTU
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 8,766 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 8,205 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 7,734 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 7,305 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 7,070 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 6,085 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2021 6,085 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2020 5,457 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 5,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 4,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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AJ65 GTU is a 2016 MG 3 in Orange with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ65 GTU registered?

AJ65 GTU is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 26 February 2016.

Is AJ65 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ65 GTU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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