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CF16 LFP

2016 MG 3

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,405 mi
Last recorded63,405 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF16 LFP
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 63,405 miles

UNDER THE CHASSIS CAR HAS BEEN UNDER SEALED

Fail 29 Apr 2026 63,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

UNDER THE CHASSIS CAR HAS BEEN UNDER SEALED

Pass 16 Jul 2025 57,610 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 50,946 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

small chip in windscreen

Pass 17 Jul 2023 45,181 miles

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

n/s rear tyre worn slightly on outer edge

small chip in screen

Pass 14 Jul 2022 38,762 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 31,651 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 24,131 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 18,338 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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CF16 LFP is a 2016 MG 3 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CF16 LFP registered?

CF16 LFP is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is CF16 LFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF16 LFP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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