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L184 KUX

1994 MG RV8

Gold Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

94,689 mi
Last recorded94,689 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 1994 MG RV825,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL184 KUX
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 94,689 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 94,650 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 94,301 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 94,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 93,759 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 93,360 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

sill covers fitted / slight oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2017 92,738 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 92,263 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 89,661 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 86,847 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 86,553 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 86,063 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 85,346 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 83,660 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2009 82,767 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 82,767 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 74,948 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 69,449 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both front wheel bearings feel slightly rough when spun

Pass 7 Jun 2006 63,314 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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L184 KUX is a 1994 MG RV8 in Gold with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 L184 KUX, 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 L184 KUX registered?

L184 KUX is a 1994 MG RV8, first registered on 14 April 1994.

Is L184 KUX safe to buy?

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