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BN18 OTU

2018 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,935 mi
Last recorded28,935 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 MG 328,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN18 OTU
MakeMG
Model3
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 28,935 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2025 28,935 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2024 23,342 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 18,995 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system light on

Pass 15 Sep 2022 15,235 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2021 11,582 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2021 11,582 miles

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

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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BN18 OTU is a 2018 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN18 OTU?

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What year was BN18 OTU registered?

BN18 OTU is a 2018 MG 3, first registered on 2 March 2018.

Is BN18 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN18 OTU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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