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BC18 BKN

2018 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,664 mi
Last recorded35,664 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 MG 328,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 35,664 miles

Coolant pipe running under engine corroded and leaking

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 35,664 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly split through treads ( 195/55 VR16 ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant pipe running under engine corroded and leaking

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 4 Feb 2025 26,030 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 23,082 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 18,512 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 14,888 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

front tyres worn

Pass 23 Jun 2021 12,424 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 BKN is a 2018 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BKN registered?

BC18 BKN is a 2018 MG 3, first registered on 28 June 2018.

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