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BN16 DMY

2016 MG 3

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,531 mi
Last recorded22,531 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN16 DMY
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 22,531 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn unevenly

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

under body components slightly corroded in areas

Pass 31 Jan 2025 21,762 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 21,510 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

fuel filter corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2023 20,398 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 19,440 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 19,435 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

tyre pressure light on

Pass 1 Feb 2021 18,041 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 14,238 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 6,361 miles

All tyres perished in tread

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

Fail 17 Apr 2019 6,186 miles

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

All tyres perished in tread

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightwear outer 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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BN16 DMY is a 2016 MG 3 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BN16 DMY registered?

BN16 DMY is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is BN16 DMY safe to buy?

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