MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,001 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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FRONT FLEXIBLE BRAKE PIPE PROTECTION COVERING IF TOUCHING THE WHEELS AND TYRES ON LOCK
HORN SOUND POOR AT TIMES
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
battery insecure
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the MG RV8?
Based on 13,900 MOT tests across 933 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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PMY 686R is a 1976 MG RV8 in Red with a 3,946cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 1976 MG RV8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 44,200 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 PMY 686R, 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 50 years old, this MG RV8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of PMY 686R?
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What year was PMY 686R registered?
PMY 686R is a 1976 MG RV8, first registered on 7 October 1976.
Is PMY 686R safe to buy?
The MOT history for PMY 686R shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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