1996 MG RV8 3.9L Petrol · L50 AUG
1996 MG RV8 (3.9L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 17,948 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MG RV8
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 17,948 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L50 AUG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2025
- 17,948 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L50 AUG 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 (L50 AUG) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
L50 AUG Mileage History
- 13/08/202217,812 mi
- 12/08/202317,852 mi+40 mi
- 03/08/202417,858 mi+6 mi
- 02/08/202517,948 mi+90 mi
Average of roughly 46 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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