1993 MG RV8 3.5L Petrol · K398 FDU
1993 MG RV8 (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 1993. Recorded mileage 308 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MG RV8
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 308 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
K398 FDU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2024
- 308 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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K398 FDU Mileage History
- 18/05/202310 mi
- 02/07/2024308 mi+298 mi
Average of roughly 265 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
K398 FDU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Mg Rv8 (K398 FDU) between May 2023 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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