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G990 HOF

1990 Rover Montego

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

42,599 mi
Last recorded42,599 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 1990 Rover Montego79,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG990 HOF
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 42,599 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 42,487 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 42,485 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 42,210 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 42,210 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2017 41,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 41,587 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 41,587 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 41,583 miles

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

both rear tyres treads cracking

Pass 23 Nov 2011 41,386 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 40,374 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 38,994 miles

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED

N/S/FRONT SUSPENSION DAMP

O/S/REAR QUARTER LIGHT BROKEN

Fail 21 Aug 2008 38,961 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES CORRODED

N/S/FRONT SUSPENSION DAMP

O/S/REAR QUARTER LIGHT BROKEN

Pass 26 Jul 2007 37,887 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

travel noted in footbrake

How Reliable is the Rover Montego?

Based on 15,359 MOT tests across 3,882 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
3,142
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
3,882
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,787
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,469
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,015
constant velocity joint gaiter split 965
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 820
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G990 HOF is a 1990 Rover Montego in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1990 Rover Montego models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 79,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Montego fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,787 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G990 HOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Montego typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Rover Montego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G990 HOF registered?

G990 HOF is a 1990 Rover Montego, first registered on 26 March 1990.

Is G990 HOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G990 HOF shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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