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L382 PYB

1994 Rover 418

Silver Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,363 mi
Last recorded106,363 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2011
Typical for 1994 Rover 418128,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL382 PYB
MakeRover
Model418
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2011 106,363 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 26 Sep 2011 106,363 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 104,530 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/s front inner rack joint worn.

N/s front wing corroding.

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leaks from engine.

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 102,314 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 102,295 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 100,135 miles

front tyres worn on edges due to under inflation

oil level close to minimum

Pass 2 Oct 2007 96,818 miles

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

very slight play in steering rack on both sides

Fail 2 Oct 2007 96,818 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

very slight play in steering rack on both sides

Pass 10 Jun 2006 94,093 miles

Power steering belt slightly slipping

Fail 10 Jun 2006 94,093 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering belt slightly slipping

How Reliable is the Rover 418?

Based on 44,803 MOT tests across 9,538 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
5,608
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
9,538
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 4,476
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,183
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,072
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,405
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,739
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L382 PYB is a 1994 Rover 418 in Silver with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Rover 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 128,060 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 418 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 4,476 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L382 PYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Rover 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L382 PYB registered?

L382 PYB is a 1994 Rover 418, first registered on 1 March 1994.

Is L382 PYB safe to buy?

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