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OY66 ORC

2016 MG 3

Orange Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,561 mi
Last recorded61,561 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY66 ORC
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 61,561 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF&OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NSF&OSF (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively NSF&OSF (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 59,731 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NSF&OSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 48,284 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively OSF&NSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 36,362 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2023 36,362 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 3 Nov 2021 24,446 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE BALD (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Nov 2021 24,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INSIDE EDGE BALD (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 15,406 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 15,406 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 8,749 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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OY66 ORC is a 2016 MG 3 in Orange with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OY66 ORC registered?

OY66 ORC is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 26 October 2016.

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