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BJ18 UKP

2018 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

59,675 mi
Last recorded59,675 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 MG 328,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ18 UKP
MakeMG
Model3
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 59,675 miles

tpms light on

Fail 31 Mar 2026 59,675 miles

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

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

tpms light on

Pass 7 Apr 2025 49,365 miles

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

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

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

t.p.m.s light on

Fail 1 Apr 2025 49,365 miles

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

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

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

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

t.p.m.s light on

Pass 2 Apr 2024 40,046 miles

t.p.m.s light on

Fail 2 Apr 2024 40,046 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

t.p.m.s light on

Pass 4 Apr 2023 31,694 miles

TPMS warning light on

Fail 4 Apr 2023 31,694 miles

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

TPMS warning light on

Pass 7 Apr 2022 25,710 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 25,695 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 23,420 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 23,383 miles

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

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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BJ18 UKP is a 2018 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2018 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 28,196 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 8 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ18 UKP registered?

BJ18 UKP is a 2018 MG 3, first registered on 25 April 2018.

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