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M236 HKG

1995 Rover 418

Green Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,343 mi
Last recorded119,343 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 1995 Rover 418123,952 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM236 HKG
MakeRover
Model418
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2012 119,343 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 117,561 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2010 115,355 miles

Offside front water pipe heavily corroded

Oil leak

Slight play in both lower swivels

Fail 29 Jun 2010 115,355 miles

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

Offside front water pipe heavily corroded

Oil leak

Slight play in both lower swivels

Pass 7 Jul 2009 112,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 17 Jul 2008 110,833 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 110,833 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside front wing mirror broken but secure

Pass 18 Jul 2007 107,922 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges very close to legal limit

Corrosion to nearside front wing but no jagged edges

Slight play in both sides in lower swivel joints

Pass 19 Jul 2006 104,736 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 104,736 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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M236 HKG is a 1995 Rover 418 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 Rover 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 123,952 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 M236 HKG, 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 31 years old, this Rover 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M236 HKG registered?

M236 HKG is a 1995 Rover 418, first registered on 24 April 1995.

Is M236 HKG safe to buy?

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