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K900 MGR

1995 MG RV8

Red Petrol 3940cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

3,439 mi
Last recorded3,439 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK900 MGR
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,940cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 3,439 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 3,416 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 3,370 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 2,921 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 4,509 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 1,859 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 1,338 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 542 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 6,841 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 6,225 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 6,201 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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K900 MGR is a 1995 MG RV8 in Red with a 3,940cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 K900 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 K900 MGR registered?

K900 MGR is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 1 October 1995.

Is K900 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K900 MGR shows 11 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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