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CN16 YGF

2016 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,908 mi
Last recorded83,908 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 YGF
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 83,908 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding and squealing (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Jan 2025 77,870 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 70,358 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 65,337 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2022 65,337 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 53,739 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 46,774 miles

Handbrake only just met requirements

Fail 10 Oct 2020 46,744 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Handbrake only just met requirements

Pass 4 Oct 2019 41,213 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 41,174 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs in a poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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CN16 YGF is a 2016 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CN16 YGF registered?

CN16 YGF is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 26 March 2016.

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