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HW63 EHY

2013 MG 3

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,262 mi
Last recorded17,262 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 MG 339,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW63 EHY
MakeMG
Model3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 17,262 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Fail 29 Sep 2025 17,262 miles

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

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2024 12,393 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 12,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread perishing, tyre is 6 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 12,328 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective deteriorated,, recommend replace (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated,, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

TPS tyre pressure monitoring light on

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f and o/s/r tyres are 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise condition of battery,

clutch pedal sticking in operation,, recommend attention

Pass 18 Dec 2020 10,580 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 8,345 miles

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

advise handbrake lever travel

Pass 4 Dec 2018 6,643 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 6,643 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 5,273 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2017 5,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid WASHERS NOT WORKING (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 3,916 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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HW63 EHY is a 2013 MG 3 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 39,874 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 13 years old, this MG 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW63 EHY is a 2013 MG 3, first registered on 6 December 2013.

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