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M475 NTA

1995 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3940cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests23 (22 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.7%

Mileage

54,341 mi
Last recorded54,341 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM475 NTA
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,940cc

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MOT History

22 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 54,341 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 53,488 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 52,552 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 51,773 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 51,079 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 50,286 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 49,203 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 48,681 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 46,994 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 45,433 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 45,338 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 43,871 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 42,110 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 39,785 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 38,597 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 36,751 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2011 31,810 miles

Nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey when rotated quickly, not considered to be rough.

Pass 20 Aug 2010 28,657 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 24,652 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 22,451 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 17,381 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 13,413 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 10,764 miles

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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M475 NTA is a 1995 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,940cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.7%.

Across all 1995 MG RV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 21,857 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 M475 NTA, 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 31 years old, this MG RV8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M475 NTA registered?

M475 NTA is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M475 NTA safe to buy?

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