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BT18 UEV

2018 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

58,526 mi
Last recorded58,526 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2018 MG 328,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT18 UEV
MakeMG
Model3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 58,526 miles

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

Nearside parking brake Efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 15 May 2024 52,340 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 45,414 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2023 45,368 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and smooth edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 33,558 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Advise inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2021 33,506 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Engine oil level very low, top up required urgently

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Advise inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 33,288 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive BAD (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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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BT18 UEV 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 57.1%.

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 BT18 UEV registered?

BT18 UEV is a 2018 MG 3, first registered on 1 June 2018.

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