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C695 FAH

1986 Rover 90

Green Diesel 2449cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

281,115 mi
Last recorded281,115 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC695 FAH
MakeRover
Model90
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,449cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 281,115 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

battery tray corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2025 281,115 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail in front of rear suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

battery tray corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2024 269,743 miles

Rear chassis corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2023 253,641 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 239,495 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 219,136 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 197,640 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 197,640 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box joint (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 177,701 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 158,584 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

all tyres perishing

Pass 6 Oct 2017 143,224 miles

Nearside Rear cut to inner wall of tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2016 139,903 miles

cuts to tyres

Pass 19 Mar 2015 137,412 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

cut in n/s/f tyre

swivel joint leak

Pass 5 Sep 2013 134,831 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 132,458 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 132,458 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 129,938 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 125,489 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 120,962 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 117,646 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 16 May 2007 112,134 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear exhaust mount loose

Pass 16 May 2007 112,134 miles

rear exhaust mount loose

Pass 6 May 2006 105,953 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 90?

Based on 1,433 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 86
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 40
parking brake recording little or no effort 31
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C695 FAH is a 1986 Rover 90 in Green with a 2,449cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

The most common reason a Rover 90 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C695 FAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 40 years old, this Rover 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C695 FAH registered?

C695 FAH is a 1986 Rover 90, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C695 FAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C695 FAH shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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