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J30 FSG

2016 MG 3

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,669 mi
Last recorded50,669 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ30 FSG
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 50,669 miles

Front & rear suspension components corroded (surface rust)

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 33,202 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 33,202 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 23,674 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 19,364 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 14,577 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 11,701 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 8,375 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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J30 FSG is a 2016 MG 3 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 J30 FSG registered?

J30 FSG is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 19 December 2016.

Is J30 FSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J30 FSG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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