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S12 AMP

2017 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,171 mi
Last recorded20,171 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 MG 332,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 AMP
MakeMG
Model3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 20,171 miles

Front sub frame heavily under sealed

Fail 22 Sep 2025 20,164 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 18,208 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 18,206 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 16,061 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 14,174 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 14,174 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 12,300 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 10,562 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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S12 AMP is a 2017 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 32,016 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 9 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S12 AMP registered?

S12 AMP is a 2017 MG 3, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is S12 AMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S12 AMP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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