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AY63 RAU

2014 MG 3

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,758 mi
Last recorded57,758 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 MG 338,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 RAU
MakeMG
Model3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 57,758 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear screen washer not working

Pass 18 Mar 2025 51,832 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced few spots and items corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front flexi deteriorated and possibly leaking

small chip in screen

Fail 18 Mar 2025 51,832 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 2mm perished and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced few spots and items corroding (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front flexi deteriorated and possibly leaking

small chip in screen

Pass 7 Feb 2024 44,310 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2024 44,310 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs are grained and corroded inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pad only just meets requirements. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 36,493 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 29,081 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 29,081 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 24,029 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 20,671 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 15,454 miles

both side front suspension arm rear bushes worn but no movement

Pass 4 Dec 2017 10,458 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 5,941 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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AY63 RAU is a 2014 MG 3 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2014 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 38,744 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 12 years old, this MG 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY63 RAU is a 2014 MG 3, first registered on 2 January 2014.

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