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L372 PVC

1994 Rover 218

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

118,970 mi
Last recorded118,970 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Rover 218121,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL372 PVC
MakeRover
Model218
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2012 118,970 miles

Corrosion/repairs to vehicle structure

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2011 117,368 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Corrosion/repairs to vehicle structure

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 Apr 2010 115,784 miles

Corrosion/repairs to vehicle structure

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2009 114,219 miles

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2008 111,209 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 106,104 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 102,757 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 102,757 miles

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

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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L372 PVC is a 1994 Rover 218 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L372 PVC, 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

How do I check the history of L372 PVC?

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What year was L372 PVC registered?

L372 PVC is a 1994 Rover 218, first registered on 21 January 1994.

Is L372 PVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L372 PVC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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