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2017 MG 3 1.5L Petrol · J20 TAJ

J20 TAJ

2017 MG 3 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 59,820 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
MG 3
Year / Origin
2017
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 19 Jan 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
59,820 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 19 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2017
Engine
1498cc
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J20 TAJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
  • 59,820 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

J20 TAJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 19:59
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Mg 3 (J20 TAJ) between February 2022 and January 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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.

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ADVISORY

J20 TAJ Mileage History

  1. 15/02/202236,053 mi
  2. 20/01/202341,480 mi+5,427 mi
  3. 16/01/202447,089 mi+5,609 mi
  4. 13/01/202553,087 mi+5,998 mi
  5. 15/01/202659,820 mi+6,733 mi

Average of roughly 6,070 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
93
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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Valid MOT
Taxed
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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