MG RV8
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 3,940 cc
F5 FRYMOT history
F5 FRY is a blue petrol MG RV8 first used on 31 Dec 1996. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 53,013 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 53,013 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,241 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- F5 FRY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- RV8
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,940 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 31 Dec 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
F5 FRY was last recorded at 53,013 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 1,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,078 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,935 miles
- Average per year
- 1,241 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,013 miles
- 2025 – 51,078 miles
- 2024 – 50,506 miles
- 2022 – 49,603 miles
- 2020 – 48,104 miles
- 2018 – 46,241 miles
- 2014 – 41,532 miles
- 2009 – 31,097 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,013 miles (+1,935)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 53,013 miles
- Test number
- 402323004309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,078 miles (+572)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 51,078 miles
- Test number
- 580711433721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,506 miles (+903)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 50,506 miles
- Test number
- 741166112177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,603 miles (+1,499)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 49,603 miles
- Test number
- 958131538083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,104 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 48,104 miles
- Test number
- 410744208154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,544 km
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 47,544 km
- Test number
- 158086671587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,241 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 46,241 miles
- Test number
- 158139762273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,512 km (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 45,512 km
- Test number
- 920097261259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,507 km (+3,087)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,507 km
- Test number
- 908317015570
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Pass42,420 km (+888)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 42,420 km
- Test number
- 422418840874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,532 km
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 41,532 km
- Test number
- 509397114236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,532 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,532 miles
- Test number
- 605376514227
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass40,160 km (+1,762)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 40,160 km
- Test number
- 189501223261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,398 km (+1,852)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 38,398 km
- Test number
- 959543712247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,546 km (+2,442)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 36,546 km
- Test number
- 536084811273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,104 km
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 34,104 km
- Test number
- 742529900200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,097 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 31,097 miles
- Test number
- 100655019289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,042 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 31,042 miles
- Test number
- 211096419069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about F5 FRY
- Does F5 FRY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 FRY is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on F5 FRY?
- The MOT on F5 FRY is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has F5 FRY done?
- F5 FRY was recorded at 53,013 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 1,241 miles a year.
- Has F5 FRY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. F5 FRY has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2017.
- Has the mileage on F5 FRY 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 F5 FRY find?
- F5 FRY passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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