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AP04 CAS

2015 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

65,379 mi
Last recorded65,379 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 CAS
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 65,379 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox & timing case areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2026 65,379 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox & timing case areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 58,443 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2025 58,434 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 53,993 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 53,868 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 43,468 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 43,468 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low incorrectly fitted. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55 r 16 87v nexen (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2021 32,072 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 30,439 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 21,307 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front. (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 14,756 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2018 14,756 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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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AP04 CAS is a 2015 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 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 AP04 CAS registered?

AP04 CAS is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 2 March 2015.

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