2017 MG 3 1.5L Petrol · R3 PPW
2017 MG 3 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 23 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 45,550 miles. MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG 3
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,550 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R3 PPW Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2026
- 45,550 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R3 PPW Mileage History
- 27/02/20209,690 mi
- 19/03/202110,550 mi+860 mi
- 19/03/202110,552 mi+2 mi
- 27/09/202110,757 mi+205 mi
- 08/09/202219,767 mi+9,010 mi
- 13/09/202326,784 mi+7,017 mi
- 21/09/202436,132 mi+9,348 mi
- 21/09/202436,132 mi
- 08/09/202543,480 mi+7,348 mi
- 25/08/202645,544 mi+2,064 mi
- 02/09/202645,550 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 5,506 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
R3 PPW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mg 3 (R3 PPW) between February 2020 and September 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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