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BL66 KPY

2016 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,004 mi
Last recorded55,004 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL66 KPY
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 55,004 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 54,994 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2025 50,939 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at or near pipes on steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

both front tyres are worn on inner/outer edges

Pass 30 May 2024 47,963 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at or near steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 28 May 2024 47,963 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at or near steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 44,707 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 44,621 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 40,116 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front inners (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2021 29,634 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 17,777 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 16,270 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2019 16,270 miles

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

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

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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BL66 KPY is a 2016 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL66 KPY registered?

BL66 KPY is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 24 November 2016.

Is BL66 KPY safe to buy?

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