2016 MG 3 1.5L Petrol · YX16 WFD
2016 MG 3 (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 41,168 miles. MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MG 3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,168 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YX16 WFD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 41,168 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YX16 WFD Mileage History
- 21/08/202435,181 mi
- 26/08/202435,188 mi+7 mi
- 18/08/202537,774 mi+2,586 mi
- 24/08/202641,139 mi+3,365 mi
- 26/08/202641,168 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 2,975 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YX16 WFD MOT History
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 2016 Mg 3 (YX16 WFD) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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