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YJZ 5352

2016 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,882 mi
Last recorded54,882 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJZ 5352
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 54,882 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Dec 2025 54,872 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 48,845 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2024 48,844 miles

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

Front Coolant low

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 38,386 miles

front subframe corroded in areas

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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YJZ 5352 is a 2016 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YJZ 5352 registered?

YJZ 5352 is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 26 May 2016.

Is YJZ 5352 safe to buy?

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