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CA18 FRJ

2018 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,636 mi
Last recorded42,636 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2018 MG 328,196 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA18 FRJ
MakeMG
Model3
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 42,636 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And attached components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Handbrake has travel

Pass 6 May 2025 37,371 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 2 May 2025 37,371 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 3 May 2024 31,735 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 26,321 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 18,474 miles

coolant leak

Pass 12 May 2021 12,907 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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CA18 FRJ 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 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

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What year was CA18 FRJ registered?

CA18 FRJ is a 2018 MG 3, first registered on 19 May 2018.

Is CA18 FRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA18 FRJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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