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WJ66 YEX

2016 MG 3

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,488 mi
Last recorded102,488 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ66 YEX
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 102,488 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 96,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both front (worn on edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (corroded) (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 96,472 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both front (worn on edges) (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (corroded) (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 89,196 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearwards bush worn / deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearwards bush worn / deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 76,157 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear, both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear, both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 63,207 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches inside of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

slight wear to front brake discs

Fail 14 Dec 2021 63,207 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratches inside of windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 18 Dec 2020 49,290 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 35,360 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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WJ66 YEX is a 2016 MG 3 in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 34,138 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 10 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ66 YEX registered?

WJ66 YEX is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 30 December 2016.

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