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L14 JGB

1994 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

13,399 mi
Last recorded13,399 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 1994 MG RV825,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL14 JGB
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 13,399 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 13,376 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 13,359 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 13,313 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 13,313 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 13,294 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 13,294 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 13,271 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 13,251 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 13,251 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 13,194 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 13,177 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 13,132 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 13,093 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 13,063 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 12,991 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 12,920 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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L14 JGB is a 1994 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L14 JGB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L14 JGB registered?

L14 JGB is a 1994 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L14 JGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L14 JGB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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