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VN64 SPU

2014 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

82,613 mi
Last recorded82,613 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 MG 338,744 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN64 SPU
MakeMG
Model3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 82,613 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 77,291 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2025 77,291 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 72,154 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 72,154 miles

Fuel pipe damaged fuel filter excessively corroded and likely to leak (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 64,565 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 64,565 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 56,030 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 49,857 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2021 49,857 miles

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 42,336 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2018 34,032 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2018 34,032 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 26,090 miles

Front both front tyres wearing on inside edges

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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VN64 SPU is a 2014 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2014 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 38,744 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 12 years old, this MG 3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VN64 SPU registered?

VN64 SPU is a 2014 MG 3, first registered on 20 December 2014.

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