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L456 CUY

1994 Rover 418

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

36,742 mi
Last recorded36,742 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 1994 Rover 418128,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL456 CUY
MakeRover
Model418
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 36,742 miles

Lower engine mount splitting and worn

Fail 25 May 2016 36,741 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)

Front brake pads heavily corroded

Lower engine mount splitting and worn

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 May 2015 36,434 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 May 2014 36,083 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 35,764 miles

N/S Mirror repaired with tape

Pass 25 May 2012 35,397 miles

auxillary belts require replacement / adjustment

both outer cv boots cracked

noise from front brakes

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 24 May 2011 34,946 miles

brake noise when driving

engine oil leaks

play in steering rack

screw in o/s rear tyre

Pass 26 May 2010 34,472 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 33,861 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 May 2008 33,227 miles

both front tyres are slightly worn on outter edges

Pass 25 May 2007 32,228 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 30,937 miles

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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L456 CUY is a 1994 Rover 418 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L456 CUY, 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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L456 CUY is a 1994 Rover 418, first registered on 25 May 1994.

Is L456 CUY safe to buy?

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