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L293 WPO

2003 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,885 mi
Last recorded1,885 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2010
Typical for 2003 MG RV823,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL293 WPO
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2010 1,885 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 1,879 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 1,719 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 1,592 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 1,430 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

slight engine oil leak

slight free play at steering wheel and in offside rack arm

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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L293 WPO is a 2003 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 MG RV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 23,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L293 WPO, 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 23 years old, this MG RV8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L293 WPO registered?

L293 WPO is a 2003 MG RV8, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is L293 WPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L293 WPO shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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