MG RV8
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,940 cc
R16 MGRMOT history
R16 MGR is a green petrol MG RV8 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 41,919 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 41,919 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 896 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 MGR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MG
- Model
- RV8
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,940 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 MGR was last recorded at 41,919 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 41,909 miles · 16 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 896 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,919 miles
- 2025 – 41,838 miles
- 2023 – 41,551 miles
- 2022 – 41,104 miles
- 2021 – 39,876 miles
- 2020 – 39,070 miles
- 2019 – 37,735 miles
- 2018 – 36,774 miles
- 2017 – 34,878 miles
- 2016 – 33,088 miles
- 2015 – 31,905 miles
- 2014 – 31,627 miles
- 2013 – 29,089 miles
- 2012 – 28,727 miles
- 2011 – 27,733 miles
- 2009 – 27,559 miles
- 2008 – 27,475 miles
- 2007 – 26,071 miles
- 2006 – 24,045 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,919 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 41,919 miles
- Test number
- 379079715028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,909 miles (+71)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,909 miles
- Test number
- 475337545308
- DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,838 miles (+287)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 41,838 miles
- Test number
- 194613716312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,551 miles (+447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 41,551 miles
- Test number
- 437097304340
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,104 miles (+1,228)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 41,104 miles
- Test number
- 485078843768
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,876 miles (+806)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 39,876 miles
- Test number
- 722560911425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,070 miles (+1,335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 39,070 miles
- Test number
- 710465365690
- AdvisoryFront end sat low near bump stops
Pass37,735 miles (+961)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 37,735 miles
- Test number
- 106040631784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,774 miles (+1,896)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 36,774 miles
- Test number
- 522414099671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Odometer
- 34,878 miles
- Test number
- 675396465382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,878 miles (+1,790)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,878 miles
- Test number
- 208628574413
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass33,088 miles (+1,183)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 33,088 miles
- Test number
- 545475938563
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,905 miles (+278)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2016
- Odometer
- 31,905 miles
- Test number
- 105472355114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,627 miles (+2,538)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2015
- Odometer
- 31,627 miles
- Test number
- 777086204115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,089 miles (+362)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2014
- Odometer
- 29,089 miles
- Test number
- 205802213492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,727 miles (+994)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2013
- Odometer
- 28,727 miles
- Test number
- 265119512488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,733 miles (+174)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2012
- Odometer
- 27,733 miles
- Test number
- 147224521196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,559 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 27,559 miles
- Test number
- 914539349157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,475 miles (+1,404)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 27,475 miles
- Test number
- 712056628108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,071 miles (+2,026)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2008
- Odometer
- 26,071 miles
- Test number
- 244469427132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,045 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 24,045 miles
- Test number
- 924799626196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 MGR
- Does R16 MGR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 MGR is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 MGR?
- The MOT on R16 MGR is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 MGR done?
- R16 MGR was recorded at 41,919 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 896 miles a year.
- Has R16 MGR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 MGR has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on R16 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 R16 MGR find?
- R16 MGR passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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