
£11,000
1996 MG RV8
United Kingdom • 14 Sept 2022
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1996 MG RV8, a Japanese import, features a 3.9-liter Rover V8 engine and a five-speed manual transmission. It has a believed mileage of approximately 26,000 miles. It has a stainless exhaust and A/C. There are paint imperfections and a crack near the headlamp.

Condition
6
The car presents well overall, but the paintwork is dull in places and has a couple of marks and a crack below the driver’s side headlamp. This indicates that the car is not in pristine condition and requires some cosmetic work to bring it up to a higher standard.
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Manual
Transmission:
SARRAWBMBMG002066
Chassis No:
Odometer:
26,000 miles
N420FKE
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
1996 MG RV8 Pretty car that's been out in Japan until 2003, finished in classic Woodcote Green with stainless exhaust and A/C; believed to have covered just c.26,000 miles with 3 UK owners; driven 100 miles to the sale Dating from 1996 this Woodcote Green MG RV8 is like many a JDM example and was imported and registered in the UK in November 2003, since when its had just three owners, the current since July 2007.
Under the sculpted bonnet, we find the 3.9 litre fuel injected Rover V8 lump, good for 190Bhp and 318NM of torque, driving the rear wheels via five-speed LT-77 manual transmission.
In the cosy cabin, we find the typical RV8 leather and wood trim, and as a Japanese market car, air conditioning.
The car shows just 10,318 miles, the car looks to have been zeroed on arrival with conversion to Mph.
The owner’s pack is in Japanese but one of those documents looks to show 19,110Km and another service document showing 24,344Km although the date is unclear so we would estimate the ...
Points of note
£7,711
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£17,340
Median Price (Since 2020)
£36,839
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Mar 24 2024
Latest MOT Mileage
10,325 miles
Registration Date
1996-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Mar 15 2023 with 10,325 miles
Passed
On Mar 25 2022 with 10,203 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Dec 17 2020 with 10,158 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed
On Sep 10 2019 with 10,126 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jul 10 2018 with 10,059 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 28 2017 with 10,023 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- some wear in steering rack
- some corrosion on suspension components
Passed
On Jun 22 2016 with 9,904 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- some wear in steering rack
- some corrosion on suspension components
Passed
On Jun 22 2015 with 9,862 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
User Entered:
- some wear in steering rack
- some corrosion on suspension components
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jun 20 2014 with 9,724 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- some wear in steering rack
- surface corrosion on suspension components
Passed
On Jun 24 2013 with 9,517 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- some wear in steering rack
- some surface corrosion on suspension components
Passed
On Jun 21 2012 with 9,353 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
User Entered:
- some wear in steering rack
- rust on suspension components
Passed
On Jun 23 2011 with 9,117 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- some wear in steering rack
Passed
On Jun 18 2010 with 8,701 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Failed
On Jun 18 2010 with 8,701 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Passed
On Jun 16 2009 with 8,295 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On Jun 16 2008 with 7,433 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Passed
On Jun 18 2007 with 6,583 miles
Passed
On Aug 10 2006 with 6,550 miles

