MG RV8 L5RVB has 24 MOTs

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This 1994 MG RV8 has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 50,696 miles 2 days ago on Thursday 28th May 2026 at 13:37.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 27th May 2027.

L5RVB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH MAY 202750,696 MI
PASSED7TH MAY 20258TH MAY 202650,390 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH MAY 20248TH MAY 202549,800 MI
FAILED9TH MAY 202449,800 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Fog Lamp Tell-Tale Not Working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH JULY 202318TH JULY 202449,053 MI
PASSED19TH JULY 202218TH JULY 202348,664 MI
PASSED6TH JULY 20216TH JULY 202248,453 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Central Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED7TH JULY 20206TH JULY 202147,407 MI
PASSED5TH JUNE 201930TH DECEMBER 202047,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED19TH JUNE 201830TH JUNE 201946,407 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Sill Covers Fitted
PASSED2ND JUNE 201730TH JUNE 201845,533 MI
PASSED1ST JULY 201630TH JUNE 201744,546 MI
FAILED3RD JUNE 201644,546 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED25TH MARCH 201510TH APRIL 201643,290 MI
PASSED11TH APRIL 201410TH APRIL 201541,818 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 20133RD APRIL 201439,479 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED31ST MARCH 20123RD APRIL 201337,715 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED4TH APRIL 20113RD APRIL 201236,749 MI
PASSED27TH MARCH 20101ST APRIL 201135,631 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 20091ST APRIL 201034,720 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside & Offside Headlight Aim On Upper Limit
  4. USER ENTERED - Possible Diff. Rear Wheel Bearing Noise Noted
FAILED23RD MARCH 200934,720 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Excessively Damaged So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  3. FAIL - Inner Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside & Offside Headlight Aim On Upper Limit
  7. USER ENTERED - Possible Diff. Rear Wheel Bearing Noise Noted
PASSED17TH MARCH 20081ST APRIL 200932,315 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside & Offside Headlight Aim On Upper Limit
  3. USER ENTERED - V8 Offside (right Hand Bank) Number 4 Spark Plug Appears Loose
PASSED2ND APRIL 20071ST APRIL 200829,421 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 200613TH FEBRUARY 200728,453 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L5RVB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 88% | MOT Failure Rate: 13%

L5RVB MOT Comments

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L5RVB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 50,696 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,584 miles

L5RVB FAQs

This Mg Rv8 with registration L5RVB was manufactured on Saturday 31st December 1994 so it is currently 31 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 3.9 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 50,696 miles, so this Mg has travelled an average of 1,584 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mg Rv8 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L5RVB has a 88% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mg Rv8 has had 16 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mg Rv8 is currently SORN .

Does L5RVB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 L5RVB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L5RVB Taxed?

No, as of Saturday 30th May 2026 L5RVB does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does L5RVB MOT expire?

The current MOT for L5RVB will expire in 12 months on Thursday 27th May 2027. Read more

When did L5RVB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L5RVB was on Thursday 28th May 2026 at 13:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L5RVB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for L5RVB we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L5RVB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for L5RVB we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 88% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is L5RVB?

L5RVB is registered as a 1994 Mg Rv8. Read more

How many miles has L5RVB done?

The odometer reading for L5RVB at the last MOT in May 2026 was 50,696 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 1,584 miles per year. Read more

How old is L5RVB?

The vehicle L5RVB was manufactured in 1994 so it is currently 31 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 31st December 1994. Read more

What colour is L5RVB?

The official colour of L5RVB is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does L5RVB have?

L5RVB has a 3.9 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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