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K921 NGT

1993 Rover Montego

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

100,679 mi
Last recorded100,679 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 1993 Rover Montego113,288 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK921 NGT
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 100,679 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2012 100,679 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Fail 6 Mar 2012 100,290 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 95,389 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 91,300 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front outer sill holed and corroded

Nearside front side light bulb dim output

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front door mirror glass damaged and obscured but not more than 50%

Offside front tyre BALD out outer edge

Offside rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

Power steering/Auxiliary belt malfunctioning/stopping when steering on full lock

Fail 4 Mar 2010 91,300 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front outer sill holed and corroded

Nearside front side light bulb dim output

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front door mirror glass damaged and obscured but not more than 50%

Offside front tyre BALD out outer edge

Offside rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

Power steering/Auxiliary belt malfunctioning/stopping when steering on full lock

Pass 23 Apr 2009 87,878 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front outer sill corroding and weak

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front tyre worn outer edge

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 23 Apr 2009 87,878 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside front outer sill corroding and weak

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front tyre worn outer edge

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 3 May 2008 83,263 miles

Both front tyres wearing outer edge

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Nearside front side light bulb dim output

Nearside rear tyre worn outer edge and cracking

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2008 83,247 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front tyres wearing outer edge

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

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

Nearside front side light bulb dim output

Nearside rear tyre worn outer edge and cracking

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

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 23 Mar 2007 78,125 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 78,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 74,265 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 74,217 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Front number plate cracked

Hazard buttom sometimes sticking

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Rear beam axle outer bushes worn/slight play

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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K921 NGT is a 1993 Rover Montego in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Rover Montego models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 113,288 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K921 NGT, 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 33 years old, this Rover Montego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K921 NGT registered?

K921 NGT is a 1993 Rover Montego, first registered on 8 May 1993.

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