MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,158 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front wheel bearing slight roughness felt.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
front tyres cracking around outer walls, cords or ply not showing yet.Advise to replace asap. 205/65/15
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front wheel bearing slight roughness felt.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
front tyres cracking around outer walls, cords or ply not showing yet.Advise to replace asap. 205/65/15
Offside Front wheel bearing, slight roughness felt
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
front tyres cracking around outer walls/treads. Cords or ply not showing yet. 205/65/15
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front tyres cracking around outer walls, cords or ply not showing yet.
Oil leak
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the MG RV8?
Based on 13,900 MOT tests across 933 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J40 MGR is a 1994 MG RV8 in Black with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 J40 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 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 J40 MGR registered?
J40 MGR is a 1994 MG RV8, first registered on 5 July 1994.
Is J40 MGR safe to buy?
The MOT history for J40 MGR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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