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F197 PNC

1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto

Black Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

160,946 mi
Last recorded160,946 miles
Recorded on27 May 2009
Typical for 1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto100,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF197 PNC
MakeRover
ModelRange Rover Vogue SE Auto
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 May 2009 160,946 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Centre Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front swivel housing seals leaking

Pass 7 May 2008 160,946 miles

Battery insecure

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Mar 2008 160,946 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Aug 2006 160,948 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 160,948 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto?

Based on 377 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

59.4%
Pass Rate
3,254
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 91
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 74
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 51
Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 40
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F197 PNC is a 1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto in Black with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.1% with a typical mileage of 100,068 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F197 PNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F197 PNC is a 1989 Rover Range Rover Vogue SE Auto, first registered on 1 April 1989.

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