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L977 UOR

1994 Rover Montego

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

175,234 mi
Last recorded175,234 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 1994 Rover Montego117,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL977 UOR
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 175,234 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 168,916 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 161,057 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 151,342 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 141,452 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 130,466 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 118,300 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 108,590 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2009 108,583 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 100,558 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Slight front brake imbalance

Unable to carry out full inspection of brake pipes due to anti corrosion treatment under vehicle

Fail 24 Oct 2008 100,400 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Unable to carry out full inspection of brake pipes due to anti corrosion treatment under vehicle

Pass 22 Aug 2007 98,232 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

brake pipes and underside painted, unable to fully assess

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

slight damage to both number plates

slight rear brake imbalance

stone chip to offside headlamp

Pass 22 May 2006 94,723 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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L977 UOR is a 1994 Rover Montego in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1994 Rover Montego models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 117,082 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 L977 UOR, 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 32 years old, this Rover Montego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L977 UOR registered?

L977 UOR is a 1994 Rover Montego, first registered on 27 May 1994.

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