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MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH MOT pass rate

91.4% of 3,169 MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH MOT tests pass.

The 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH passes its MOT 91.4% of the time — well above the average across all MG models, which sits at 84.6%.

The MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH passes its MOT 91.4% of the time — well above the national average for cars, which sits at 79.2%.

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Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate eases gradually with age, from 93.5% at 0–3 years to 89.0% at 3–6 years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 years93.5%3–6 years89.0%6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ yearsn/a
MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 years93.5%1,64919,722 miles
3–6 years89.0%1,52021,638 miles
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ yearsno tests recorded0no reading

Common MOT failure reasons for the MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH

The most common reason the MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 61.6% of failed tests, most often logged as "Too low".

Top MOT failure categories for the MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment61.6%Too low
Tyres35.4%Has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Brakes16.7%Efficiency below requirements
Visibility8.3%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Suspension6.0%Ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Identification of the vehicle2.5%Does not conform to the specified requirements
Body, chassis, structure1.9%Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Noise, emissions and leaks1.4%Inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems1.2%Buckle not functioning as intended
Steering0.7%Ball joint has excessive play

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MOT pass rate for the MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH?
91.4% of MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH MOT tests pass, based on 3,169 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
What are the most common MOT failures for the MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH?
The most common reason the MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 61.6% of failed tests, most often logged as "Too low".
Does this show the MG 3 EXCLUSIVE NAV VTI-TECH's service history?
No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the MG service history guide for how to check and keep one.