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GN16 UZD

2016 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,556 mi
Last recorded101,556 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN16 UZD
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 101,556 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 94,611 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 85,290 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 85,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 70,879 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 70,879 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2021 60,371 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush started to separate from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush started to separate from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 60,371 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush started to separate from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush started to separate from its bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 51,761 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads look 80% worn (with the wheels still on the vehicle ?) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 39,185 miles

Rear Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment hand/park brake has no reserve travel or lock up 18% needs adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

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 UZD is a 2016 MG 3 in Black 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 GN16 UZD registered?

GN16 UZD is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 30 March 2016.

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