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VU65 JNL

2015 MG 3

Orange Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

57,259 mi
Last recorded57,259 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 MG 336,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU65 JNL
MakeMG
Model3
Year2015
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 57,259 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2026 57,143 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 46,416 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn/corroded on inner faces. Advise replacement with pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded/pitted at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on outer edge. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on outer edge. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General age related corrosion to suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2025 46,242 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Corroded/holed. Stressed component/ Unsafe modifications include welded repairs. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily worn/corroded on inner faces. Advise replacement with pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside and nearside rear bushes de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded/pitted at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on outer edge. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on outer edge. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General age related corrosion to suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 38,763 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside inner surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads very close to wear indicators. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

when testing the rear brakes in the brake rollers they made a noise . advise rear brake check.

Pass 9 Feb 2023 33,702 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad close to wear warning device (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMIT. Wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 28,352 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 24,005 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 21,218 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 21,021 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 19,320 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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VU65 JNL is a 2015 MG 3 in Orange 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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What year was VU65 JNL registered?

VU65 JNL is a 2015 MG 3, first registered on 5 September 2015.

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