Description
Make: MG
Model: RV8
Date of Registration: March 1997
Body Type: 2-seat sports/ racer
Mileage: 26800 miles
Fuel Type: Petrol
Powertrain:
Engine: 3. 9 L Rover EFi V8
Transmission: Manual five-speed LT77 gearbox
History:
Build date 31 October 1995 as certified by the MG Rover group in a document issued on 21 August 2008 at Longbridge
Comes with an MG Heritage/ Certificate of Conformity that confirms it was one of last ones ever built
Exported to Japan, returned to the UK in August 2006
From the provenance of a Cambridgeshire collection, this car was professionally stored, exercised regularly, and serviced by an MG specialist
Extensive service history with MOT certificates and invoices of work carried out
Exterior Colour: Woodcote Green
Interior Colours: Main Trim: Magnolia leather, Seats: Magnolia, Carpets: Green
Sun Visors: Black, Top Roll: Burr Elm
Instrument panel: Burr Elm Veneer, Door Cappings: Burr Elm Veneer
Additional Features and Extras:
Optimax Chip (an MG recognised upgrade that improves fuel consumption and mid-range performance)
Spax shock absorbers, beautiful burr elm dashboard and top roll upgrade
Motolita steering wheel (original steering wheel comes with it too) and burr elm gearknob
Indoor/ outdoor £300 car cover with an MG logo
Two sets of keys, original handbooks, original tool kit, a tonneau half cover and wind break
New hood fitted by professional coach trimmer
Desirable registration P12 MGR is included in the sale
General Background:
MG RV8
Produced from 1992 to 1995, debuted at the British International Motor Show in October 1992
Of the 1983 MG RV8 produced, 1579 were sold to Japan
The engine produced 190 bhp (142 kW) at 4, 750 rpm
0–60 mph (96 km/ h) in 5. 9 seconds