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FV15 FZU

2015 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,429 mi
Last recorded53,429 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV15 FZU
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 53,429 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 52,542 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 48,750 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 44,001 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2022 44,000 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 38,495 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2021 38,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 35,827 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 33,282 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 28,874 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 18,942 miles

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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FV15 FZU is a 2015 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 36,144 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 11 years old, this MG 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV15 FZU registered?

FV15 FZU is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 31 July 2015.

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