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H38 NOK

1991 Rover Montego

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

150,841 mi
Last recorded150,841 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 1991 Rover Montego84,516 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH38 NOK
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 150,841 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 150,727 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 150,385 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 147,578 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2015 147,578 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 144,170 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 139,933 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 135,059 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 129,698 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise slight corroson on rear sill os

Pass 12 Nov 2010 124,457 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 118,217 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 106,955 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Sep 2007 98,360 miles

Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both outer sills in poor condition/weak

general bodywork in poor condition with corrosion to nearly all panels

slight cracking to nearside front indicator lamp

Pass 28 Sep 2007 98,360 miles

Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both outer sills in poor condition/weak

general bodywork in poor condition with corrosion to nearly all panels

slight cracking to nearside front indicator lamp

Pass 22 Sep 2006 96,316 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion at door/ lower panels,

corrosion at n/s mid floor, o/s rear fuel filler/ inner wing

corrosion at outer sills,rear wheel arches/wings

Fail 19 Sep 2006 96,276 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion @ outer sills, rear wheel arches/wings, o/s r fuel filler/inner wing

corrosion at door/lower panels, n/s mid floor

o/s wiper blade split at end

tailgate strut/ball pivot worn

Pass 30 Sep 2005 93,636 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 93,636 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Steering rack slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

bodywork has corrosion in several areas.

both front tyres edge wear [suggest track check] †nail in tread at n/s rear

nail in tyre

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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H38 NOK is a 1991 Rover Montego in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Rover Montego models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 84,516 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 H38 NOK, 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 35 years old, this Rover Montego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H38 NOK is a 1991 Rover Montego, first registered on 1 February 1991.

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