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L739 NMB

1993 Rover Montego

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2014
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

165,796 mi
Last recorded165,796 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2013
Typical for 1993 Rover Montego113,288 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL739 NMB
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2013 165,796 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 159,168 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 150,074 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 140,751 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 130,759 miles

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

slight brake drag on nearside rear wheel

Pass 27 Dec 2007 121,748 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 110,874 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 102,222 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f door mirror damage

Pass 24 Jan 2005 94,020 miles

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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L739 NMB is a 1993 Rover Montego in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L739 NMB, 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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What year was L739 NMB registered?

L739 NMB is a 1993 Rover Montego, first registered on 1 December 1993.

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