MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : MG : MG3
MG MG3
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1972 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2013 | 184 | 67.93% | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. |
| 2014 | 1,582 | 68.77% | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. |
| 2015 | 2,356 | 71.69% | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. |
| 2016 | 3,054 | 73.71% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2017 | 2,884 | 75% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2018 | 2,555 | 78.32% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2019 | 3,673 | 82.28% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2020 | 2,436 | 84.44% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2021 | 135 | 87.41% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2022 | 6 | 83.33% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
Tests: 18,866
Average MG MG3 pass rate: 76.96%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 2 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 12% |
| 3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 10% |
| 4 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 9% |
| 6 | SRS malfunction indicator lamp indicates a system malfunction. | 7.1.6(a) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements. | 5.2.3(d)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 8 | Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or not working | 5.2.3(h) | Major | 7% |
| 9 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. | 1.1.13(a)(ii) | Dangerous | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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