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MG RV8

Green · Petrol · 1994 · 3,900 cc

C5 MGRMOT history

C5 MGR is a green petrol MG RV8 first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 22,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
22,354 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 MGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
RV8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 MGR was last recorded at 22,354 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
21,708 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
646 miles
Average per year
493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,354 miles
  • 2025 – 21,708 miles
  • 2024 – 20,614 miles
  • 2023 – 20,096 miles
  • 2022 – 18,421 miles
  • 2021 – 18,251 miles
  • 2019 – 18,212 miles
  • 2017 – 17,988 miles
  • 2014 – 17,883 miles
  • 2013 – 17,790 miles
  • 2011 – 16,687 miles
  • 2009 – 15,816 miles
  • 2008 – 14,556 miles
  • 2006 – 13,198 miles
  • 2005 – 11,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,354 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,354 miles (+646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    22,354 miles
    Test number
    312477281911
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass21,708 miles (+1,094)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    21,708 miles
    Test number
    649288617937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass20,614 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    20,614 miles
    Test number
    238270757687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass20,096 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    20,096 miles
    Test number
    152289675799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,421 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    18,421 miles
    Test number
    217255491804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,355 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    18,355 miles
    Test number
    723276694132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,251 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    18,251 miles
    Test number
    478723111181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,212 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    18,212 miles
    Test number
    816381965072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,988 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    17,988 miles
    Test number
    403132255395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,883 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,883 miles
    Test number
    796627264090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,790 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    17,790 miles
    Test number
    236761363083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,687 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    16,687 miles
    Test number
    307997061198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary
  13. Fail16,687 miles (+871)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,687 miles
    Test number
    879827261134
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWipers slightly smeary
  14. Pass15,816 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    15,816 miles
    Test number
    362466259137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,556 miles (+1,358)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,556 miles
    Test number
    313530028199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,198 miles (+1,211)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    13,198 miles
    Test number
    220972596208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,987 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    11,987 miles
    Test number
    272922255293
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Questions about C5 MGR

Does C5 MGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 MGR is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 MGR?
The MOT on C5 MGR is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 MGR done?
C5 MGR was recorded at 22,354 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 493 miles a year.
Has C5 MGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 MGR has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2011.
Has the mileage on C5 MGR 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 C5 MGR find?
C5 MGR passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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