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GC65 MHO

2016 MG 3

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,018 mi
Last recorded79,018 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC65 MHO
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 79,018 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/f, n/s/f inner worn, may require ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and edges bald may require attention SOON (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edGes bald, outer sidewall has damage, may require attention SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge ,may require attention ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded 2x (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 78,791 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/f, n/s/f inner worn, may require ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and edges bald may require attention SOON (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edGes bald, outer sidewall has damage, may require attention SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge ,may require attention ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded 2x (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 70,755 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 68,031 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2024 68,031 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 56,205 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2023 56,205 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 50,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 43,383 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 35,949 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 28,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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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GC65 MHO is a 2016 MG 3 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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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GC65 MHO is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 28 January 2016.

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