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L496 GRN

1994 Rover Maestro

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,841 mi
Last recorded132,841 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2010
Typical for 1994 Rover Maestro94,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL496 GRN
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2010 132,841 miles

Exhaust middle and rear sections corroded

N/s/f wheel bearing has slight play

N/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

O/s rear view mirror cracked

O/s/r shock dust cover missing and N/s/r one rusted

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 129,078 miles

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

sills worn and patched at rear advise replacement in future

Pass 19 Apr 2008 123,621 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 117,191 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 113,693 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 113,693 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Rover Maestro?

Based on 31,503 MOT tests across 6,914 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,348
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
6,914
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,111
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,685
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,770
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,434
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,378
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L496 GRN is a 1994 Rover Maestro in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1994 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 94,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Maestro fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L496 GRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Maestro typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 32 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L496 GRN registered?

L496 GRN is a 1994 Rover Maestro, first registered on 10 March 1994.

Is L496 GRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L496 GRN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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