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M34 UML

1994 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

58,497 mi
Last recorded58,497 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 MG RV825,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM34 UML
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,900cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 58,497 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 58,109 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 57,914 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 57,638 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 57,389 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 57,201 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Offside pipe at join with centre box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 56,840 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2019 56,665 miles

Nearside rear service brake and parking brake is slightly down on efficiency and would to need repair or adjustment

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 56,362 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2017 55,825 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 55,674 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 55,554 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 55,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2014 53,702 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f anti roll bar (d bush) has slight play

Pass 13 Apr 2013 53,274 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 51,515 miles

slight leak bottom hose

Pass 2 Apr 2011 51,315 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 49,151 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 47,314 miles

Oil leak

slight knock steering rack

Pass 1 Apr 2008 46,871 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 45,357 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 44,281 miles

nearside rear brake efficiency lower,than offside.Investigation advisable.

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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M34 UML is a 1994 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 M34 UML, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M34 UML registered?

M34 UML is a 1994 MG RV8, first registered on 17 November 1994.

Is M34 UML safe to buy?

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