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H897 EJU

1991 Rover 418

Silver Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,308 mi
Last recorded194,308 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2006
Typical for 1991 Rover 418127,661 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH897 EJU
MakeRover
Model418
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2006 194,308 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Rover 418?

Based on 44,803 MOT tests across 9,538 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
5,608
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
9,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,476
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,183
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,072
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,405
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,739
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H897 EJU is a 1991 Rover 418 in Silver with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Rover 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 127,661 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 418 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H897 EJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 35 years old, this Rover 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H897 EJU registered?

H897 EJU is a 1991 Rover 418, first registered on 28 March 1991.

Is H897 EJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for H897 EJU shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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