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L178 HVP

1994 Rover Maestro

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,055 mi
Last recorded136,055 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2011
Typical for 1994 Rover Maestro94,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL178 HVP
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2011 136,055 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 136,054 miles

Horn control missing (1.6.1)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 135,201 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 135,187 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2009 127,319 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 127,318 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 118,565 miles

advcise both rear skocks slight leak

advise wheel arch rust near-sise rear

Pass 7 Jun 2007 109,529 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 101,130 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Maestro?

Based on 31,503 MOT tests across 6,914 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,348
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
6,914
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,111
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,685
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,770
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,434
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,378
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L178 HVP is a 1994 Rover Maestro in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 94,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Maestro fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L178 HVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Maestro typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L178 HVP registered?

L178 HVP is a 1994 Rover Maestro, first registered on 7 June 1994.

Is L178 HVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L178 HVP shows 9 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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