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LAZ 3750

1996 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,531 mi
Last recorded23,531 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 MG RV822,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAZ 3750
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2025 23,531 miles

Coolant leak from water pump housing area ()

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Front Inner track rod has slight play

Offside Front Inner track rod has slight play

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 8 Aug 2024 23,525 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Aug 2023 23,520 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 23,508 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 23,488 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 23,404 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 22,424 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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LAZ 3750 is a 1996 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 MG RV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 22,013 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 LAZ 3750, 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 30 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 LAZ 3750 registered?

LAZ 3750 is a 1996 MG RV8, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is LAZ 3750 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAZ 3750 shows 7 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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