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M12 MGR

1995 Rover MG

Green Petrol 3947cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

10,961 mi
Last recorded10,961 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Rover MG28,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 MGR
MakeRover
ModelMG
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,947cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 10,961 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 10,705 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 9,957 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 9,485 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 9,317 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 9,034 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 8,535 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 8,300 miles

rear service brake application uneven

Pass 28 Apr 2017 7,830 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 6,592 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 6,430 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 6,030 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 5,364 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 5,035 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 4,827 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 4,501 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 3,803 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 3,464 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 3,464 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Rover MG?

Based on 1,266 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
1,284
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 60
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 42
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 42
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37
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M12 MGR is a 1995 Rover MG in Green with a 3,947cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1995 Rover MG models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 28,372 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover MG fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M12 MGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover MG typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Rover MG is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M12 MGR registered?

M12 MGR is a 1995 Rover MG, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M12 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M12 MGR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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