MG RV8
Green · Petrol · 1993 · 3,946 cc
K88 MGRMOT history
K88 MGR is a green petrol MG RV8 first used on 8 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 52,866 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 52,866 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,428 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K88 MGR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- RV8
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,946 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 8 Sept 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K88 MGR was last recorded at 52,866 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,508 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 358 miles
- Average per year
- 1,428 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 52,866 miles
- 2025 – 52,508 miles
- 2024 – 52,206 miles
- 2023 – 51,538 miles
- 2022 – 51,028 miles
- 2021 – 49,876 miles
- 2020 – 49,516 miles
- 2019 – 48,743 miles
- 2018 – 47,973 miles
- 2017 – 47,077 miles
- 2016 – 45,891 miles
- 2015 – 44,095 miles
- 2014 – 41,991 miles
- 2013 – 39,855 miles
- 2012 – 38,193 miles
- 2011 – 35,801 miles
- 2010 – 34,895 miles
- 2009 – 33,522 miles
- 2008 – 30,527 miles
- 2007 – 28,116 miles
- 2006 – 24,260 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass52,866 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 18 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,866 miles (+358)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 52,866 miles
- Test number
- 209520509633
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,508 miles (+302)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 52,508 miles
- Test number
- 317969993134
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass52,206 miles (+668)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 52,206 miles
- Test number
- 445898897783
- 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))
Pass51,538 miles (+510)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 51,538 miles
- Test number
- 657035937221
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- 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))
Pass51,028 miles (+1,152)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 51,028 miles
- Test number
- 799770666911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,876 miles (+360)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 49,876 miles
- Test number
- 993431981414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,516 miles (+773)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 49,516 miles
- Test number
- 924646241606
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly torn (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly torn (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass48,743 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 48,743 miles
- Test number
- 481642811045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,743 miles (+770)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,743 miles
- Test number
- 495790090421
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass47,973 miles (+896)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 47,973 miles
- Test number
- 970399449871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,077 miles (+1,186)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,077 miles
- Test number
- 249637827475
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass45,891 miles (+1,796)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 45,891 miles
- Test number
- 827182425173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,095 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 44,095 miles
- Test number
- 446245585085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,054 miles (+2,063)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,054 miles
- Test number
- 288022685092
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass41,991 miles (+2,136)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 41,991 miles
- Test number
- 176940194078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,855 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 39,855 miles
- Test number
- 618293393024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,837 miles (+1,644)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,837 miles
- Test number
- 538128973071
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Pass38,193 miles (+2,392)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 38,193 miles
- Test number
- 105394672465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,801 miles (+906)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 35,801 miles
- Test number
- 887711481003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,895 miles (+295)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 34,895 miles
- Test number
- 900069400121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,600 miles (+1,078)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,600 miles
- Test number
- 970323700126
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,522 miles (+2,995)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 33,522 miles
- Test number
- 680693199043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,527 miles (+2,411)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 30,527 miles
- Test number
- 374852808197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,116 miles (+3,856)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 28,116 miles
- Test number
- 524052597043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 24,260 miles
- Test number
- 152958306159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K88 MGR
- Does K88 MGR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 MGR is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K88 MGR?
- The MOT on K88 MGR is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K88 MGR done?
- K88 MGR was recorded at 52,866 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 1,428 miles a year.
- Has K88 MGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K88 MGR has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on K88 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 K88 MGR find?
- K88 MGR passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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