Mg 3 MOT data by year

The Mg 3 appears in 99,672 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2013–2023. Its most common failure areas are tyres, lighting & signalling and brakes, and its overall pass rate is 84.5%.

99,672
MOT tests analysed
84.5%
Pass rate
15.5%
Fail rate
2013–2023
Years covered

By model year

Mg 3 MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2017 16,840 83.9% 16.1% Tyres

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Mg 3
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Tyres 6.3% 6,294
2 Lighting & signalling 5.8% 5,756
3 Brakes 4.6% 4,627
4 Visibility 4.0% 3,938
5 Suspension 3.7% 3,719
6 Seat belts & restraints 2.0% 1,964
7 Emissions & environmental 0.9% 875
8 Steering 0.8% 815
Share of tests failing on each category Tyres 6.3% Lighting & signalling 5.8% Brakes 4.6% Visibility 4.0% Suspension 3.7% Seat belts & restraints 2.0%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 99,672 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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