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BC16 VSX

2016 MG 3

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,853 mi
Last recorded45,853 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC16 VSX
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 45,853 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 40,025 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 37,390 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 34,457 miles

TPMS warning light on

wear and perishing cracks on offside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2022 30,893 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 30,893 miles

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

tpms warning light on

Pass 23 Feb 2021 26,805 miles

offside front tyre wear on inner/outer edges

tpms warning light on

Pass 23 Feb 2020 23,268 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 20,305 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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BC16 VSX is a 2016 MG 3 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BC16 VSX registered?

BC16 VSX is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 20 July 2016.

Is BC16 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC16 VSX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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