MOT Status
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51,843 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
tyres 7mm all round
tyres 7mm all round
osr7mm osf7mm nsr7mm nsf7mm
t/d osf8mm osr7mm nsr7mm nsf8mm
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front subframe heavily corroded
nearside front bump stop missing
slight play in steering rack
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front subframe badly corroded.
nearside front suspension bump stop rubber missing.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the MG RV8?
Based on 13,900 MOT tests across 933 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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39 MGR is a 1993 MG RV8 in Red with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1993 MG RV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 33,638 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a MG RV8 fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 39 MGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The MG RV8 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this MG RV8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 39 MGR registered?
39 MGR is a 1993 MG RV8, first registered on 1 October 1993.
Is 39 MGR safe to buy?
The MOT history for 39 MGR shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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