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MG RV8

Red · Petrol · 1994 · 3,900 cc

6880 MGMOT history

6880 MG is a red petrol MG RV8 first used on 30 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 32,390 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
32,390 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6880 MG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
RV8
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
30 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6880 MG was last recorded at 32,390 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Sept 2016: 22,411 miles, lower than 22,537 miles on 11 Sept 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
30,514 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,876 miles
Average per year
681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,390 miles
  • 2025 – 30,514 miles
  • 2024 – 27,124 miles
  • 2023 – 24,841 miles
  • 2022 – 22,436 miles
  • 2021 – 22,430 miles
  • 2020 – 22,427 miles
  • 2019 – 22,424 miles
  • 2018 – 22,422 miles
  • 2017 – 22,420 miles
  • 2016 – 22,411 miles
  • 2015 – 22,537 miles
  • 2014 – 22,307 miles
  • 2013 – 22,245 miles
  • 2012 – 22,045 miles
  • 2011 – 21,731 miles
  • 2010 – 21,126 miles
  • 2009 – 20,573 miles
  • 2008 – 19,899 miles
  • 2007 – 19,446 miles
  • 2006 – 18,697 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,390 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,390 miles (+1,876)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    32,390 miles
    Test number
    227962203386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass30,514 miles (+3,390)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    30,514 miles
    Test number
    487046445938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass27,124 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    27,124 miles
    Test number
    757907677649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,841 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    24,841 miles
    Test number
    766876179188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass22,436 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    22,436 miles
    Test number
    671689673180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,430 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    22,430 miles
    Test number
    398776757081
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass22,427 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    22,427 miles
    Test number
    417868101222
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass22,424 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    22,424 miles
    Test number
    113780412320
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass22,422 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    22,422 miles
    Test number
    562368163787
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass22,420 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    22,420 miles
    Test number
    807613203727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail22,415 miles (+4)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,415 miles
    Test number
    712619144348
    • FailureNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureSteering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

  12. Pass22,411 miles (-126)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    22,411 miles
    Test number
    735760006055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,537 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    22,537 miles
    Test number
    620834739723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,307 miles
    Test number
    956411764269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,307 miles (+62)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,307 miles
    Test number
    637221664223
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass22,245 miles (+200)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,245 miles
    Test number
    245822163252
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass22,045 miles (+314)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,045 miles
    Test number
    948591462282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass21,731 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,731 miles
    Test number
    588569961289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,730 miles (+604)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,730 miles
    Test number
    395168151203
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

  20. Pass21,126 miles (+553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    21,126 miles
    Test number
    801892950259
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  21. Pass20,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,573 miles
    Test number
    503018659267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,573 miles (+674)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,573 miles
    Test number
    974924459207
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  23. Fail19,899 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,899 miles
    Test number
    744984138291
    • Repaired at testRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  24. Pass19,899 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    19,899 miles
    Test number
    812664838202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,446 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,446 miles
    Test number
    752258217230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass18,697 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    18,697 miles
    Test number
    423523096169
    • NoteRear brake imbalance and n/s/r back plate damp.

Questions about 6880 MG

What vehicle is registration 6880 MG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6880 MG on a red petrol MG RV8 first used on 30 Jun 1994. 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 6880 MG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6880 MG is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6880 MG?
The MOT on 6880 MG is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6880 MG done?
6880 MG was recorded at 32,390 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 681 miles a year.
Has 6880 MG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6880 MG has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2017.
Has the mileage on 6880 MG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 6880 MG find?
6880 MG passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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