MOT Status
ValidMileage
74,816 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak, but not excessive engine,transmission and diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine, gearbox and differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
slight play in steering rack
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
slight play in steering rack
o/s and n/s headlamp / headlamp aims deteriorated
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
adv o/s rear tyre cracked in side wall
How Reliable is the MG RV8?
Based on 13,900 MOT tests across 933 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L4 MGR is a 1993 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 L4 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 L4 MGR registered?
L4 MGR is a 1993 MG RV8, first registered on 18 August 1993.
Is L4 MGR safe to buy?
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