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GN16 UZA

2016 MG 3

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

56,034 mi
Last recorded56,034 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN16 UZA
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 56,034 miles

FUEL FILTER CASING CORRODED TO EXCESS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED TREADS 2020 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED TREADS 2021 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED TREADS 2020 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED TREADS 2020 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2025 54,612 miles

Coolant leak HEADER TANK LEVEL LOW & EVIDENCE OF LEAK AROUND THERMOSTAT HOUSING

FUEL FILTER CASING CORRODED TO EXCESS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 51,482 miles

Coolant level low and evidence of leak around thermostat housing

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underbody fuel filter corroded - Advise replacement

Fail 17 May 2024 51,482 miles

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

Coolant level low and evidence of leak around thermostat housing

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost bush separating from arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPMS light on

Underbody fuel filter corroded - Advise replacement

Pass 16 May 2023 47,242 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 44,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH BONDING SEPARATING (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 37,985 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 30,874 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 22,600 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front suspension arm bushes slightly deteriated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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GN16 UZA is a 2016 MG 3 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN16 UZA registered?

GN16 UZA is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is GN16 UZA safe to buy?

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