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L100 MGR

1995 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3940cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,870 mi
Last recorded20,870 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL100 MGR
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,940cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2025 20,870 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 20,865 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 20,858 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 19,529 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 19,312 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 19,089 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 18,759 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 18,403 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 17,698 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 16,926 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 16,024 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 15,149 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 14,517 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 13,802 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 12,284 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 11,540 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 10,669 miles

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 11 Apr 2006 9,422 miles

engine oil leak

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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L100 MGR is a 1995 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,940cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L100 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 L100 MGR registered?

L100 MGR is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is L100 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L100 MGR shows 18 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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