
UK spec
RV8 in Nightfire Red
Advertised on the V8 Website
Price reduced: £18,950
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MG RV8 1994 UK spec model in Nightfire Red
One of only 43 made, all MOTs and service history from 1997,
Heritage certificate, new MOT, 17"x7" Minilite alloys,
brand new mohair soft top, new original front brake discs with
brand new Redstuff pads, two new rear yellow Koni shock absorbers,
new stainless steel exhaust system from Clive Wheatley, two
new cats and tyres as new. Reduced to £18,950.
190801
RV8s
for Sale, V8 Website
Comment
The sale price at the H&H auction today of £18,400
was £550 (or 2.9%) lower than the advertised "reduced"
price on the RV8s for Sale webpage on the V8 Website. In our
six monthly analysis of the Pricewatch spots of MGV8s seen advertised
for sale or listed for auction, typically the selling price
is around 7% below the asking price based on information
revealed to us by members who have sold or purchased an MGV8. |

1994 RV8 in Nightfire Red
H&H Auctions - 16th October 2019
Estimate: £16,000
Sold: £18,400 including commission & VAT
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Auction listing on the H&H website. Listing
Andy Goves, one of our Pricewatch volunteers, reports
"the Nightfire Red RV8 was sold provisionally at 1400 hours
at the H&H Auction at Duxford today for a hammer price of
£16,000. Bidding commenced at £10,000 asked for
by the auctioneer, the initial bid came from the Internet with
increments then of £1,000 to £14,000. Thereafter
increments of £500 both on the web and in the auction
room took it to £16,000. If it sells at this price, then
the total payable will be:
Hammer
price
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16,000
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Buyers'
commission @ 12.5% |
2,000
|
VAT
thereon @ 20% |
400
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Total
payable by the buyer |
18,400
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The RV8 has 80,000
miles and 4 previous keepers. |