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BG66 LVY

2016 MG 3

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,261 mi
Last recorded47,261 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG66 LVY
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 47,261 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 41,913 miles

f/o/s lower suspension arm rear bush starting to delaminate

Fail 27 Jul 2024 41,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

f/o/s lower suspension arm rear bush starting to delaminate

r/n/s tyre badly damaged on the outer wall

Pass 7 Aug 2023 38,446 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2023 37,714 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 34,014 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 34,014 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 30,394 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 26,895 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 21,752 miles

Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

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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BG66 LVY is a 2016 MG 3 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 10 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG66 LVY registered?

BG66 LVY is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is BG66 LVY safe to buy?

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