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N688 CCF

1995 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3940cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

11,733 mi
Last recorded11,733 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN688 CCF
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,940cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 11,733 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 11,640 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 11,571 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 11,556 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 11,507 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 10,845 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 10,845 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 10,800 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 10,788 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 10,788 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2015 10,598 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 10,377 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 9,756 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 8,312 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 7,453 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 5,789 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 3,793 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 2,763 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 31,526 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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N688 CCF is a 1995 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,940cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 N688 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 N688 CCF registered?

N688 CCF is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N688 CCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N688 CCF shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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