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M321 MGR

1994 MG RV8

Red Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

16,222 mi
Last recorded16,222 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 1994 MG RV825,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM321 MGR
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 16,222 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 15,091 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 14,878 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 14,674 miles

os washer poor

Pass 5 Aug 2022 14,466 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 14,139 miles

Both number plates slightly faded

Slight oil leak from rocker covers

Pass 31 Jul 2020 13,800 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 13,564 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 13,752 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 13,077 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 12,890 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 12,669 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 12,032 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 11,910 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 11,788 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 11,482 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 11,482 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 11,274 miles

nearside rear brake recorded no effort on service brake

Pass 22 Mar 2006 10,915 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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M321 MGR is a 1994 MG RV8 in Red with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 M321 MGR, 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 M321 MGR registered?

M321 MGR is a 1994 MG RV8, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M321 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M321 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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