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CU66 VSN

2016 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,043 mi
Last recorded48,043 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU66 VSN
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 48,043 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 45,883 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 44,082 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 32,207 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 22,645 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 18,204 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 13,740 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 13,740 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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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CU66 VSN is a 2016 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 2016 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 34,138 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 10 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CU66 VSN registered?

CU66 VSN is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is CU66 VSN safe to buy?

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