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L240 TLV

1994 Rover 218

Gold Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,142 mi
Last recorded120,142 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2007
Typical for 1994 Rover 218121,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL240 TLV
MakeRover
Model218
Year1994
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 19 Apr 2007 120,142 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 114,952 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 218?

Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
21,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,334
constant velocity joint gaiter split 8,429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,994
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,620
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,026
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L240 TLV is a 1994 Rover 218 in Gold with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 121,764 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L240 TLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L240 TLV registered?

L240 TLV is a 1994 Rover 218, first registered on 13 May 1994.

Is L240 TLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L240 TLV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L240 TLV have outstanding finance?

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