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BC18 BDV

2018 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,543 mi
Last recorded44,543 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 MG 328,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC18 BDV
MakeMG
Model3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 44,543 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Sep 2025 44,541 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Sep 2024 39,753 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 33,399 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 21,919 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 2 Jun 2023 21,919 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both front (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jun 2022 17,241 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Jun 2021 13,044 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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BC18 BDV is a 2018 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 28,196 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 8 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BC18 BDV registered?

BC18 BDV is a 2018 MG 3, first registered on 26 June 2018.

Is BC18 BDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC18 BDV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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