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BP17 VCV

2017 MG 3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,946 mi
Last recorded82,946 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 MG 332,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP17 VCV
MakeMG
Model3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 82,946 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195-55-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 82,946 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195-55-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 63,714 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 46,548 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 46,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 35,310 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 20,540 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 19,166 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 15,578 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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BP17 VCV is a 2017 MG 3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2017 MG 3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 32,016 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 9 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BP17 VCV registered?

BP17 VCV is a 2017 MG 3, first registered on 29 June 2017.

Is BP17 VCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP17 VCV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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