MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,995 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre perished
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
How Reliable is the MG RV8?
Based on 13,900 MOT tests across 933 vehicles.
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N490 LGS is a 1995 MG RV8 in Blue with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 N490 LGS, 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 N490 LGS registered?
N490 LGS is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 14 December 1995.
Is N490 LGS safe to buy?
The MOT history for N490 LGS shows 17 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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