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WV16 EJU

2016 MG 3

Orange Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,589 mi
Last recorded40,589 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 334,138 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV16 EJU
MakeMG
Model3
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 40,589 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 40,588 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 36,117 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 33,481 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 30,166 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 22,729 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 18,018 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 12,985 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Jul 2019 12,985 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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WV16 EJU is a 2016 MG 3 in Orange with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 10 years old, this MG 3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WV16 EJU registered?

WV16 EJU is a 2016 MG 3, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is WV16 EJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV16 EJU 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.

Does WV16 EJU have outstanding finance?

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