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P400 MGR

2007 MG RV8

Green Petrol 3949cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,921 mi
Last recorded12,921 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 MG RV816,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP400 MGR
MakeMG
ModelRV8
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,949cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 12,921 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 9,343 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 6,842 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 6,842 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 6,842 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 May 2008 58 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 May 2008 58 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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P400 MGR is a 2007 MG RV8 in Green with a 3,949cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2007 MG RV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 16,364 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 P400 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 19 years old, this MG RV8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P400 MGR registered?

P400 MGR is a 2007 MG RV8, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is P400 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P400 MGR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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