MOT Status
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35,592 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leaking excessively from engine leaking onto and dripping off exhaust (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Coolant leak ()
Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Coolant leak ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all round tyres slightly perished
Front suspension bump stops in poor condition
Rear tyres getting close to limit
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the MG RV8?
Based on 13,900 MOT tests across 933 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J99 MGR is a 1995 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,940cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 J99 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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How do I check the history of J99 MGR?
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What year was J99 MGR registered?
J99 MGR is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1995.
Is J99 MGR safe to buy?
The MOT history for J99 MGR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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