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MA16 MLF

2016 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

30,285 mi
Last recorded30,285 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2023
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA16 MLF
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2023 30,285 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 28,069 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 28,069 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 24,340 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 20,020 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 20,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 13,790 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 13,787 miles

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire Strong smell of Petrol under O/S Rear wing, where fuel filler meets pipe to fill fuel tank! (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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MA16 MLF is a 2016 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 MA16 MLF registered?

MA16 MLF is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is MA16 MLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA16 MLF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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