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OU15 NLJ

2015 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,560 mi
Last recorded60,560 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU15 NLJ
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 60,560 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2026 60,560 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 May 2025 57,580 miles

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

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

Fail 12 May 2025 57,579 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 May 2024 51,299 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 45,285 miles

various suspension components corroded

Fail 11 May 2023 45,285 miles

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

various suspension components corroded

Pass 5 May 2022 41,954 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 41,954 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 May 2021 37,967 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 37,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 33,578 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 33,578 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 24,378 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 14,815 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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OU15 NLJ is a 2015 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2015 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 36,144 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 11 years old, this MG 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU15 NLJ registered?

OU15 NLJ is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 19 May 2015.

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