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L23 WWP

1993 MG RV8

Blue Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,477 mi
Last recorded37,477 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
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

RegistrationL23 WWP
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 37,477 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 37,473 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 37,413 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 37,355 miles

water leak from water pump

Pass 19 Feb 2007 36,908 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 36,908 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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L23 WWP is a 1993 MG RV8 in Blue with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 L23 WWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L23 WWP?

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What year was L23 WWP registered?

L23 WWP is a 1993 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is L23 WWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L23 WWP shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L23 WWP have outstanding finance?

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