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KGH 658A

1989 Rover 3 Litre

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

1,249 mi
Last recorded1,249 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGH 658A
MakeRover
Model3 Litre
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 1,249 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 74,766 miles

Rear Oil leak pinion oil seal ()

Pass 22 Jan 2016 74,148 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 74,148 miles

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 71,531 miles

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

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

front brake discs are slightly corroded on the inner edge

front brake pads are wearing thin

underside of vehicle is corroding

How Reliable is the Rover 3 Litre?

Based on 1,996 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 94
brake binding 82
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 67
parking brake recording little or no effort 52
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 45
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KGH 658A is a 1989 Rover 3 Litre in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Rover 3 Litre fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGH 658A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 3 Litre typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 37 years old, this Rover 3 Litre is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KGH 658A?

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What year was KGH 658A registered?

KGH 658A is a 1989 Rover 3 Litre, first registered on 7 November 1989.

Is KGH 658A safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGH 658A shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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