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CY17 RVN

2017 MG 3

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

128,414 mi
Last recorded128,414 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 MG 332,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY17 RVN
MakeMG
Model3
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 128,414 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 128,404 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2025 128,404 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded From Abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 123,596 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 123,596 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2023 99,864 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking to outer egde of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip to centre (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 99,864 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking to outer egde of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip to centre (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 73,189 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs have corrosion marks on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 73,189 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel leak from body of fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs have corrosion marks on inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 46,278 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 46,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2020 31,255 miles

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

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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CY17 RVN is a 2017 MG 3 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 9 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CY17 RVN registered?

CY17 RVN is a 2017 MG 3, first registered on 16 March 2017.

Is CY17 RVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY17 RVN shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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