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K535 BMJ

1993 Rover 420

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,828 mi
Last recorded98,828 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2009
Typical for 1993 Rover 42099,701 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK535 BMJ
MakeRover
Model420
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2009 98,828 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 98,564 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 98,180 miles

n/s/r trailing arm front link rod slightly twisted.

Fail 27 Nov 2007 98,178 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s/r trailing arm front link rod slightly twisted.

Pass 23 Nov 2006 97,857 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 97,404 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 420?

Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
6,220
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
59,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 35,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,911
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,539
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,567
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 15,381
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K535 BMJ is a 1993 Rover 420 in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 99,701 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K535 BMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K535 BMJ registered?

K535 BMJ is a 1993 Rover 420, first registered on 3 March 1993.

Is K535 BMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K535 BMJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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