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UER 3K

1995 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3946cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

31,430 mi
Last recorded31,430 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUER 3K
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,946cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 31,430 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 May 2025 31,127 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 May 2024 30,608 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 29,871 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 29,208 miles

Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported clip broken on front-to-rear section (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 31 May 2021 28,440 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine possible sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 27,915 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 27,463 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 27,457 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure loose at lower mounting (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 26,488 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 25,742 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 25,742 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 May 2015 25,568 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 25,024 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 24,328 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 23,611 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 23,467 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2010 23,400 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 May 2010 23,400 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2009 23,262 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside wiper blade slightly torn

Fail 10 May 2008 23,067 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 May 2008 23,067 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 22,198 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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UER 3K is a 1995 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 UER 3K, 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 UER 3K registered?

UER 3K is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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