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GK16 XDV

2016 MG 3

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,353 mi
Last recorded34,353 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK16 XDV
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 34,353 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 31,506 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 28,421 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 28,421 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 25,147 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushing bonding just starting to separate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 22,885 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 22,885 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 19,378 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 16,685 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 12,543 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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GK16 XDV is a 2016 MG 3 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK16 XDV registered?

GK16 XDV is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is GK16 XDV safe to buy?

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