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NX17 ZTF

2017 MG 3

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,557 mi
Last recorded89,557 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2017 MG 332,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX17 ZTF
MakeMG
Model3
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 89,557 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 86,643 miles

Front slight leak from exhaust

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (chaled) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (chalked) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 86,643 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front slight leak from exhaust

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (chaled) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (chalked) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material chalked (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 86,611 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 78,213 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 78,213 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jun 2022 69,134 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 52,083 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 43,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2020

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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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NX17 ZTF is a 2017 MG 3 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 32,016 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 9 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NX17 ZTF registered?

NX17 ZTF is a 2017 MG 3, first registered on 19 May 2017.

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