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RV15 NGE

2015 MG 3

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

53,319 mi
Last recorded53,319 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV15 NGE
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 53,319 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes. at support clips. as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction car park permit. Offside upper (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 49,711 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes starting to corrode at support clips. as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion. as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sticker. (3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 49,640 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Leading edge of subframe corroded through in 3 places. as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes starting to corrode at support clips. as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion. as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction sticker. (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 45,939 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush. as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion on front subframe and rear axle beam

Fail 21 Dec 2023 45,939 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush. as marked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Surface corrosion on front subframe and rear axle beam

Pass 30 Nov 2022 41,688 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened [IN PLACES AS MARKED] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [worn on outer edges of tyre tread face & approx. 2/3mm tyre tread depth](195/55R16,87V) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [wearing on outer edges of tyre tread face](195/55R16,876V) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ["H" frame/torsion beam] (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 37,774 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Note;- Airbag lamp came on momentarily? (Operating as normal & "NOT" permanently ON)

Pass 21 Dec 2020 31,763 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Note;- Rear wiper blade worn

Fail 18 Dec 2020 31,763 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush displaced from arm, (bonding failure) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Note;- Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 2 Jul 2019 23,775 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

o/s/f lower wishbone back bush has slight displacement

Fail 2 Jul 2019 23,775 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low levelling motor also disconnected (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

o/s/f lower wishbone back bush has slight displacement

Pass 5 Jun 2018 18,106 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test item on offside visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 18,106 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test item on offside visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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RV15 NGE is a 2015 MG 3 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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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RV15 NGE is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 23 April 2015.

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