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K801 MEJ

1992 Rover 418

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,425 mi
Last recorded45,425 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2013
Typical for 1992 Rover 418133,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK801 MEJ
MakeRover
Model418
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2013 45,425 miles

corrosion on both rear inner and outer wheel arches

Fail 23 Sep 2013 45,425 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

corrosion on both rear inner and outer wheel arches

Pass 28 Sep 2012 42,974 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion on both rear inner wheel arches

light binding right hand front brake

Fail 28 Sep 2012 42,974 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

corrosion on both rear inner wheel arches

light binding right hand front brake

Pass 3 Oct 2011 40,342 miles

corrosion on rear suspension members

Fail 3 Oct 2011 40,342 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on rear suspension members

Pass 4 Oct 2010 38,469 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 35,796 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2009 35,796 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 33,912 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 32,171 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 30,315 miles

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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K801 MEJ is a 1992 Rover 418 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Rover 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 133,116 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 K801 MEJ, 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 34 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 K801 MEJ registered?

K801 MEJ is a 1992 Rover 418, first registered on 28 August 1992.

Is K801 MEJ safe to buy?

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