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DY66 XHE

2016 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,242 mi
Last recorded71,242 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY66 XHE
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2025 71,242 miles

Coolant leak COOLANT PIPE UNDER OIL SUMP CORRODED AND LEAKING ()

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded FUEL FILTER HEAVILY CORRODED ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))

TPMS LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 11 Apr 2024 58,782 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 5 Apr 2023 55,334 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

fuel filter corroded

tpms light on (low pressure)

Pass 15 Mar 2022 50,599 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 40,027 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 37,449 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (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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DY66 XHE is a 2016 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY66 XHE registered?

DY66 XHE is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 21 November 2016.

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