
MG RV8
Black · Petrol · 1995 · 3,900 cc
2856 MGMOT history
2856 MG is a black petrol MG RV8 first used on 7 Feb 1995. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 89,894 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 May 2024
- Mileage
- 89,894 mi
- At MOT on 30 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 799 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 2856 MG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- RV8
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 7 Feb 1995
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
2856 MG was last recorded at 89,894 miles on 30 May 2023, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 89,880 miles · 30 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 799 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 89,894 miles
- 2022 – 89,880 miles
- 2021 – 89,855 miles
- 2019 – 89,801 miles
- 2018 – 89,756 miles
- 2017 – 88,178 miles
- 2016 – 88,117 miles
- 2015 – 88,079 miles
- 2010 – 85,749 miles
- 2009 – 85,014 miles
- 2008 – 82,773 miles
- 2007 – 77,537 miles
- 2006 – 76,342 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,894 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 89,894 miles
- Test number
- 225374649817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,880 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 89,880 miles
- Test number
- 489853169906
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,855 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2022
- Odometer
- 89,855 miles
- Test number
- 895452284203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,853 miles (+52)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,853 miles
- Test number
- 356466429276
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass89,801 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,801 miles
- Test number
- 314823665219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,756 miles (+1,578)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 89,756 miles
- Test number
- 993139641175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,178 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 88,178 miles
- Test number
- 469403334091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,117 miles (+38)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 88,117 miles
- Test number
- 544280118179
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass88,079 miles (+2,330)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 88,079 miles
- Test number
- 365969805458
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass85,749 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 85,749 miles
- Test number
- 573373850160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,749 miles (+735)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,749 miles
- Test number
- 563482550165
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass85,014 miles (+2,241)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2010
- Odometer
- 85,014 miles
- Test number
- 541030349135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,773 miles (+5,236)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2009
- Odometer
- 82,773 miles
- Test number
- 803349048111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,537 miles (+1,195)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 77,537 miles
- Test number
- 620793627028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,342 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 76,342 miles
- Test number
- 270867066110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 2856 MG
- What vehicle is registration 2856 MG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 2856 MG on a black petrol MG RV8 first used on 7 Feb 1995. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 2856 MG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 2856 MG expired on 29 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 2856 MG?
- The MOT on 2856 MG expired on 29 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 2856 MG done?
- 2856 MG was recorded at 89,894 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2023, an average of 799 miles a year.
- Has 2856 MG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 2856 MG has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on 2856 MG ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 2856 MG find?
- 2856 MG passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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