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YY16 XBG

2016 MG 6

Red Diesel 1849cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

17,194 mi
Last recorded17,194 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 MG 645,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 XBG
MakeMG
Model6
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,849cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 17,194 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2026 17,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jun 2025 13,480 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 13,102 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tps light on

Pass 19 Jul 2023 12,339 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 11,531 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 10,890 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 10,100 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 8,248 miles

How Reliable is the MG 6?

Based on 28,661 MOT tests across 2,640 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
5,834
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
2,640
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 191
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YY16 XBG is a 2016 MG 6 in Red with a 1,849cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 MG 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 45,724 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 191 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY16 XBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 10 years old, this MG 6 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY16 XBG registered?

YY16 XBG is a 2016 MG 6, first registered on 12 July 2016.

Is YY16 XBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY16 XBG 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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