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GJ15 AEF

2015 MG 3

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

40,041 mi
Last recorded40,041 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ15 AEF
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 40,041 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2026 40,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2025 34,263 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade rubber split quite badly at either end of blade rubber (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Dipped beam image poor & only just met DVSA MOT standards (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output dipped beam image poor & only just met DVSA MOT standards (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2025 34,226 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Light intensity weak (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.0mm & Bald on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber blade splitting at each end (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Light intensity weak (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2.0mm & Bald on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 31,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and worn inner edge 195/55 r16 87h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 31,056 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and worn inner edge 195/55 r16 87h (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 28,964 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

tyre pressure warning indicator on

Pass 11 Dec 2021 25,829 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 25,827 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 Nov 2020 22,181 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2020 22,177 miles

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 295/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 19,164 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

tyre pressure warning indicator on

Pass 5 Nov 2018 15,501 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 15,499 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 13 Nov 2017 12,240 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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GJ15 AEF is a 2015 MG 3 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 11 years old, this MG 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ15 AEF registered?

GJ15 AEF is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 6 March 2015.

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