
MG RV8
Green · Petrol · 1993 · 3,900 cc
L61 BEAMOT history
L61 BEA is a green petrol MG RV8 first used on 6 Oct 1993. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 80,303 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 80,303 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 21 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 725 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L61 BEA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- RV8
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 6 Oct 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L61 BEA was last recorded at 80,303 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,609 miles · 8 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 694 miles
- Average per year
- 725 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,303 miles
- 2025 – 79,609 miles
- 2024 – 78,870 miles
- 2023 – 77,736 miles
- 2022 – 77,534 miles
- 2021 – 77,062 miles
- 2020 – 76,633 miles
- 2019 – 75,922 miles
- 2018 – 75,552 miles
- 2017 – 75,119 miles
- 2016 – 74,413 miles
- 2015 – 73,883 miles
- 2014 – 73,198 miles
- 2013 – 72,324 miles
- 2012 – 71,673 miles
- 2011 – 70,371 miles
- 2010 – 69,568 miles
- 2009 – 68,929 miles
- 2008 – 68,078 miles
- 2007 – 67,198 miles
- 2006 – 65,290 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,303 miles (+694)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 80,303 miles
- Test number
- 431475528681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,609 miles (+739)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 79,609 miles
- Test number
- 860958923970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,870 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 78,870 miles
- Test number
- 567088816001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,870 miles (+1,134)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,870 miles
- Test number
- 890626477285
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass77,736 miles (+202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 77,736 miles
- Test number
- 205551070584
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and slight lift in rack bar
Pass77,534 miles (+472)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 77,534 miles
- Test number
- 222800251905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,062 miles (+429)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,062 miles
- Test number
- 209566855361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,633 miles (+711)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 76,633 miles
- Test number
- 498144871590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,922 miles (+370)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 75,922 miles
- Test number
- 567051008875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,552 miles (+433)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 75,552 miles
- Test number
- 995877582774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,119 miles (+706)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 75,119 miles
- Test number
- 776310246475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,413 miles (+530)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 74,413 miles
- Test number
- 781502311408
- AdvisorySlight play in rack ends
Pass73,883 miles (+685)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 73,883 miles
- Test number
- 657624025078
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass73,198 miles (+874)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 73,198 miles
- Test number
- 427511314011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,324 miles (+651)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 72,324 miles
- Test number
- 657515603028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,673 miles (+1,302)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 71,673 miles
- Test number
- 757727702017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,371 miles (+803)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 70,371 miles
- Test number
- 278578001053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,568 miles (+639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 69,568 miles
- Test number
- 942076410047
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass68,929 miles (+851)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 68,929 miles
- Test number
- 121700919011
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Pass68,078 miles (+880)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 68,078 miles
- Test number
- 404942718070
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Pass67,198 miles (+1,908)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 67,198 miles
- Test number
- 572596407085
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear tyre inner sidewall perished
- NoteSlight play offside steering rack
Pass65,290 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 65,290 miles
- Test number
- 353937526076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L61 BEA
- Does L61 BEA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L61 BEA is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L61 BEA?
- The MOT on L61 BEA is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L61 BEA done?
- L61 BEA was recorded at 80,303 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 725 miles a year.
- Has L61 BEA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L61 BEA has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L61 BEA 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 L61 BEA find?
- L61 BEA passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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