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Green · Petrol · 1995 · 3,900 cc

C8 MGRMOT history

C8 MGR is a green petrol MG RV8 first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 23,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
23,366 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,155 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 MGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MG
Model
RV8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 MGR was last recorded at 23,366 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 1,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,632 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,734 miles
Average per year
1,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,366 miles
  • 2025 – 21,632 miles
  • 2024 – 20,182 miles
  • 2023 – 17,019 miles
  • 2022 – 15,119 miles
  • 2021 – 14,002 miles
  • 2019 – 13,992 miles
  • 2018 – 12,962 miles
  • 2017 – 7,060 miles
  • 2016 – 6,535 miles
  • 2015 – 6,417 miles
  • 2014 – 6,324 miles
  • 2013 – 6,299 miles
  • 2012 – 6,258 miles
  • 2011 – 6,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,366 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,366 miles (+1,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    23,366 miles
    Test number
    464157291636
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass21,632 miles (+1,450)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    21,632 miles
    Test number
    313715124856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass20,182 miles (+3,163)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    20,182 miles
    Test number
    303336434416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,019 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    17,019 miles
    Test number
    797474850014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,119 miles (+1,117)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    15,119 miles
    Test number
    262025717448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,002 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    14,002 miles
    Test number
    475209629066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,992 miles (+1,030)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    13,992 miles
    Test number
    462594239741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,962 miles (+5,902)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    12,962 miles
    Test number
    904667505024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass7,060 miles (+525)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    7,060 miles
    Test number
    533134177857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass6,535 miles (+118)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    6,535 miles
    Test number
    375973748489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking.
  11. Pass6,417 miles (+93)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    6,417 miles
    Test number
    820041659775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass6,324 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    6,324 miles
    Test number
    659841054224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass6,299 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    6,299 miles
    Test number
    239949563219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass6,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    6,258 miles
    Test number
    629135652230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass6,258 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    6,258 miles
    Test number
    728374991026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail6,257 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,257 miles
    Test number
    185530591430
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about C8 MGR

Does C8 MGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 MGR is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 MGR?
The MOT on C8 MGR is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 MGR done?
C8 MGR was recorded at 23,366 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 1,155 miles a year.
Has C8 MGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 MGR has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2011.
Has the mileage on C8 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 C8 MGR find?
C8 MGR passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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