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L319 GNC

1994 Rover 218

Red Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

125,744 mi
Last recorded125,744 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 1994 Rover 218121,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL319 GNC
MakeRover
Model218
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2015 125,744 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 125,744 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2014 125,420 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

o/s outer sill shows sings of surface corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2014 125,420 miles

o/s outer sill shows sings of surface corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2013 125,005 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 124,422 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 123,902 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 123,902 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 123,270 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 122,646 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 122,483 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 122,483 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 121,689 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 121,689 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 120,771 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 119,817 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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L319 GNC is a 1994 Rover 218 in Red with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 L319 GNC, 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.

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What year was L319 GNC registered?

L319 GNC is a 1994 Rover 218, first registered on 8 February 1994.

Is L319 GNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L319 GNC shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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