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N88 MGR

1995 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,677 mi
Last recorded7,677 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2014
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN88 MGR
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2014 7,677 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 7,378 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 6,974 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 6,418 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 5,316 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 4,208 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 3,154 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 1,421 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 757 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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N88 MGR is a 1995 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 N88 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 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 N88 MGR registered?

N88 MGR is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N88 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N88 MGR shows 9 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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