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RJ16 OGW

2016 MG 3

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,632 mi
Last recorded66,632 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 OGW
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 66,632 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 61,438 miles

Front tyres starting to wear on outside edges.

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 55,962 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 49,997 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2023 49,994 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 44,531 miles

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

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

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 39,232 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 35,816 miles

Vehicle fitted with protective sill covers not allowing full inspection of sill sections.

Pass 19 Feb 2019 31,081 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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RJ16 OGW is a 2016 MG 3 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RJ16 OGW registered?

RJ16 OGW is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is RJ16 OGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ16 OGW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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