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N246 CCF

1995 MG RV8

Blue Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

58,675 mi
Last recorded58,675 miles
Recorded on17 May 2012
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN246 CCF
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2012 58,675 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 58,675 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both center catches covers missing

spare tyre has bulge in side wall

Pass 20 May 2011 58,232 miles

both centre seat belt connection covers missing

n/s front has crackes around the edge of the tread

Pass 7 May 2010 58,057 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 57,482 miles

both centre attachment plastic covers missing

Pass 1 Apr 2008 56,915 miles

both centre locking mechanisum covers missing

Fail 27 Feb 2007 55,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 55,494 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 52,766 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 52,766 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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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N246 CCF is a 1995 MG RV8 in Blue with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 N246 CCF, 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 N246 CCF registered?

N246 CCF is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N246 CCF safe to buy?

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