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RK66 JJL

2016 MG 3

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

37,135 mi
Last recorded37,135 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK66 JJL
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 37,135 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 37,133 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel filter corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2024 32,127 miles

Fuel filter corroding

Rear Rear brakes noisy on brake roller

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear registration plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen stone chipped Nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2024 32,127 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front brake pads below minimum requirement (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel filter corroding

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF tyre wearing close to legal limit on edges and almost down to carcass 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF tyre wearing close to legal limit on edges 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear brakes noisy on brake roller

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear registration plate cracked (0.1 (b))

TPMS on indicating an incorrect pressure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen stone chipped Nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 27,385 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn edges

Offside Rear tyre worn low outer edge on limit and perished

both front lower suspension arm rear bush's splitting

front brake pads worn

Pass 4 Nov 2022 22,242 miles

both front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

both rear tyres perished outer sidewall

Fail 4 Nov 2022 22,233 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

both front lower suspension arm rear bush splitting

both rear tyres perished outer sidewall

Pass 12 Oct 2021 16,166 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Outer Edge Slightly Worn, Perished In Tread ()

Offside Front Tyre Edges Worn

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre Edges Slightly Worn, Perished In Tread ()

TPMS Light On

Pass 26 Oct 2020 12,116 miles

Nearside Front wind screen wiper splitting on ends

both front lower arm rear bush's splitting

tpms light on

Pass 30 Oct 2019 9,130 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 9,130 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre worn edges low

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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RK66 JJL is a 2016 MG 3 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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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RK66 JJL is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 4 November 2016.

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