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GC65 EAF

2016 MG 3

Orange Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,443 mi
Last recorded69,443 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC65 EAF
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 69,443 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 63,991 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 63,991 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 58,161 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 49,928 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 43,013 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 37,323 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 37,323 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 28,035 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 28,035 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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GC65 EAF is a 2016 MG 3 in Orange with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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

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What year was GC65 EAF registered?

GC65 EAF is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is GC65 EAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC65 EAF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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