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BJ66 PCU

2016 MG 3

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,094 mi
Last recorded96,094 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ66 PCU
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 96,094 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 96,094 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 85,659 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 85,528 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 75,881 miles

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

metal coolent pipe corroded/ leaking

Pass 12 Apr 2023 65,167 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 50,375 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 50,373 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre has screw on edge of the tread ()

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

Pass 1 Sep 2020 31,093 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 31,093 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2019 26,622 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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BJ66 PCU is a 2016 MG 3 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BJ66 PCU registered?

BJ66 PCU is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 20 September 2016.

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