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K539 VKM

1993 MG RV8

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,504 mi
Last recorded44,504 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 1993 MG RV833,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this MG
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK539 VKM
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 44,504 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 38,773 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 38,773 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the MG RV8?

Based on 13,900 MOT tests across 933 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
613
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
933
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 153
brake recording little or no effort 117
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 113
Stop lamp not working 107
Headlamp aim too high 84
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K539 VKM is a 1993 MG RV8 in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K539 VKM, 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 K539 VKM registered?

K539 VKM is a 1993 MG RV8, first registered on 10 June 1993.

Is K539 VKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for K539 VKM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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