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CK66 GCV

2016 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

77,703 mi
Last recorded77,703 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK66 GCV
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 77,703 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 May 2026 77,698 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 70,636 miles

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

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 58,247 miles

Brake fluid resovoir over full

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer sidewall, wire

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil heavy leak (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2024 58,105 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid resovoir over full

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower wing moulding insecure

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer sidewall, wire

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil heavy leak (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 28,671 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes deteriorating both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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Fail 6 Mar 2023 28,671 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes deteriorating both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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Pass 28 Sep 2021 17,898 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 10,778 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 8,404 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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CK66 GCV is a 2016 MG 3 in Red 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 CK66 GCV registered?

CK66 GCV is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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