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CU17 SJV

2017 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,832 mi
Last recorded57,832 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 MG 332,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU17 SJV
MakeMG
Model3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 57,832 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 52,605 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 45,790 miles

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

coolant pipe under engine corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2023 37,865 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 30,147 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 25,216 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 25,216 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2020 22,824 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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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CU17 SJV is a 2017 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 32,016 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 9 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CU17 SJV?

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What year was CU17 SJV registered?

CU17 SJV is a 2017 MG 3, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is CU17 SJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU17 SJV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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