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SG65 DLZ

2015 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG65 DLZ
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2026

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Tyre pressure monitoring system light on (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

hand brake excessive travel

Pass 25 Jan 2025 63,392 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

fuel filter corroded

rear shockers corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2024 55,600 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 55,464 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 51,392 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both main. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes require looking at as drums fitted and a noise from rear when brakes applied.

Pass 28 Oct 2021 41,558 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 41,557 miles

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 33,474 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 31,642 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 22,110 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf+nsf rear bush slight splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 18,247 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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SG65 DLZ is a 2015 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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SG65 DLZ is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 28 September 2015.

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