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M12 THK

1995 MG RV8

Blue Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

82,878 mi
Last recorded82,878 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 THK
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 82,878 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2020 82,878 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 82,677 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 82,410 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 82,410 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 81,930 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 81,449 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 80,679 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 79,689 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 77,956 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 77,120 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 74,158 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 72,584 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 70,565 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 66,610 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 62,761 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 61,782 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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M12 THK is a 1995 MG RV8 in Blue with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 M12 THK, 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 M12 THK registered?

M12 THK is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 22 May 1995.

Is M12 THK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M12 THK shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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