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BP17 VDE

2017 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,686 mi
Last recorded82,686 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2017 MG 332,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP17 VDE
MakeMG
Model3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 82,686 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread,also small cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 82,686 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread,also small cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 78,149 miles

Front headlamps cloudy

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

Offside Front windscreen chipped/cracked zone A under 10mm (not affecting testers view of road)

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

Fail 29 Dec 2023 78,149 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and sidewall slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front headlamps cloudy

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

Offside Front windscreen chipped/cracked zone A under 10mm (not affecting testers view of road)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2022 72,399 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Dec 2021 60,320 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Dec 2021 60,316 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2020 46,522 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2020

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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 VDE is a 2017 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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