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L67 AKL

1993 Rover Montego

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

81,575 mi
Last recorded81,575 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 1993 Rover Montego113,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL67 AKL
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 81,575 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/14H (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion in nearside front outer sill

Pass 29 Jun 2016 79,774 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 29 Jun 2016 79,774 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 78,419 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Fail 23 Jun 2015 78,419 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Standard fitment seat belt missing

Pass 28 Jun 2014 75,744 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 75,744 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 74,137 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 74,137 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 71,533 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT 185/65/14T

SLIGHT JUDDER ON FRONT BRAKES

SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Fail 26 Jun 2012 71,533 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT 185/65/14T

SLIGHT JUDDER ON FRONT BRAKES

SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE FLAT

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE FLAT

Pass 24 Jun 2011 69,423 miles

BOTH FRONT DOORS CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BADLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE 185/65/14T

NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

OFFSIDE REAR INNER WHEEL ARCH CORRODING

SLIGHT JUDDER ON FRONT BRAKES

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Fail 22 Jun 2011 69,423 miles

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

BOTH FRONT DOORS CORRODED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BADLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE 185/65/14T

NEARSIDE REAR AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE PIPES CORRODING

OFFSIDE REAR INNER WHEEL ARCH CORRODING

SLIGHT JUDDER ON FRONT BRAKES

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 14 Jul 2010 66,505 miles

FRONT DOORS CORRODING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE 185/65/14T

OIL LEAKS

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER

Fail 13 Jul 2010 66,505 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

FRONT DOORS CORRODING

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE 185/65/14T

OIL LEAKS

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER

Pass 10 Jul 2009 62,914 miles

FRONT DOORS CORRODED

OIL LEAKS

SLIGHT CORROSION IN OFFSIDE REAR INNER & OUTER WHEEL ARCH

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING

Fail 10 Jul 2009 62,914 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

FRONT DOORS CORRODED

OIL LEAKS

SLIGHT CORROSION IN OFFSIDE REAR INNER & OUTER WHEEL ARCH

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING

Pass 16 Jul 2008 58,514 miles

ENGINE LEAKING OIL

FRONT NO.PLATE DAMAGED

SLIGHT CORROSION IN OFFSIDE REAR INNER WHEEL ARCH

Fail 15 Jul 2008 58,514 miles

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

ENGINE LEAKING OIL

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

FRONT NO.PLATE DAMAGED

SLIGHT CORROSION IN OFFSIDE REAR INNER WHEEL ARCH

Pass 27 Jun 2007 53,791 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAKS

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES 185/65/14T

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY SPLIT 185/65/14T

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

Pass 18 Jul 2006 50,125 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 50,125 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

BOTH FRONT DOORS CORRODING

ENGINE OIL BELOW MINIMUM LEVEL

ENGINE OIL LEAKS

SLIGHT PLAY IN BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

SPLITS IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE TREAD

Pass 13 Jul 2005 45,390 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 45,117 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

NAIL IN NEARSIDE REAR TYRE 185/65/14T

OFFSIDE FRON TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE 185/65/14T

How Reliable is the Rover Montego?

Based on 15,359 MOT tests across 3,882 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
3,142
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
3,882
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,787
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,469
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,015
constant velocity joint gaiter split 965
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 820
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L67 AKL is a 1993 Rover Montego in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 1993 Rover Montego models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 113,288 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 Montego fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,787 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L67 AKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Montego typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Rover Montego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L67 AKL is a 1993 Rover Montego, first registered on 1 September 1993.

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