1996 MG RV8 3.9L Petrol · E15 MGR
1996 MG RV8 (3.9L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 36,695 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- MG RV8
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,695 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E15 MGR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/05/2024
- 36,695 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E15 MGR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Mg Rv8 (E15 MGR) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
E15 MGR Mileage History
- 09/05/202236,042 mi
- 03/05/202336,484 mi+442 mi
- 10/05/202436,693 mi+209 mi
- 10/05/202436,695 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 326 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for MG MG RV8
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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