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M29 NTT

1995 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3940cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,392 mi
Last recorded26,392 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 MG RV821,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM29 NTT
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,940cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 26,392 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 25,734 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 24,344 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 23,751 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 23,238 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 23,238 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 22,749 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 22,409 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 21,764 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 21,136 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 19,983 miles

o/s front wheel bearing slightly worn.

rear tyres cracking and crazing.

Pass 9 Aug 2013 19,862 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 18,695 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 18,322 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 16,783 miles

bottom water hose perished

surface corrosion on front suspesion

tyres all round perished but not to cords

Pass 30 Jul 2009 16,407 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 16,386 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 15,943 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all 4 tyres side walls perished but not to cords

Pass 27 Jul 2007 14,928 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 13,356 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 13,356 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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M29 NTT is a 1995 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,940cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 M29 NTT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M29 NTT registered?

M29 NTT is a 1995 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M29 NTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M29 NTT shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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