MOT Check for MG 3s

The MG 3 makes up 95,634 of the overall 2,416,179 MG MOT test results. Select your 3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Occurs:17 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:73 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:200 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:121 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:56 times
Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:22 times
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Occurs:294 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:56 times
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:87 times
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:17 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:153 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:123 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:443 times
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:31 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:23 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:12 times
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:14 times
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:115 times
Drivers view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:22 times
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:94 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:11 times
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Occurs:479 times
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