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876 DBL

1994 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,804 mi
Last recorded3,804 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 MG RV825,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration876 DBL
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 3,804 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 3,467 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive on engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 2,681 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 2,435 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 1,484 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 854 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 4 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 1,219 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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876 DBL is a 1994 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 MG RV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 25,309 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 876 DBL, 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 32 years old, this MG RV8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 876 DBL registered?

876 DBL is a 1994 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is 876 DBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 876 DBL shows 8 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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