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VU15 URN

2015 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

41,852 mi
Last recorded41,852 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU15 URN
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2026 41,852 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 41,480 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 41,480 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 May 2024 38,901 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 35,229 miles
Fail 15 May 2023 35,229 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2022 31,169 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 31,136 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot has small hole leaking and slightly grease but still preventingg ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively boot has signs of grear around clip, no split found (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 27,780 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 25,682 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 21,484 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2019 21,484 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2018 16,598 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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VU15 URN is a 2015 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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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What year was VU15 URN registered?

VU15 URN is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 14 May 2015.

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