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K34 NMG

1993 Rover 218

Multi-colour Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

203,519 mi
Last recorded203,519 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 1993 Rover 218127,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK34 NMG
MakeRover
Model218
Year1993
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2013 203,519 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 203,519 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 May 2012 198,890 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 198,889 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 3 May 2011 194,067 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 189,919 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 189,914 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2009 184,487 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 184,487 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 179,321 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 172,863 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 165,723 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 218?

Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
21,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,334
constant velocity joint gaiter split 8,429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,994
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,620
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,026
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K34 NMG is a 1993 Rover 218 in Multi-colour with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 127,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K34 NMG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K34 NMG registered?

K34 NMG is a 1993 Rover 218, first registered on 12 May 1993.

Is K34 NMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K34 NMG shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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