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M419 DVV

1994 Rover Montego

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

163,884 mi
Last recorded163,884 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 1994 Rover Montego117,082 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM419 DVV
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 163,884 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 158,568 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 154,349 miles

Both outer sills have surface corrosion

Pass 29 Jul 2019 148,266 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 148,155 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 136,765 miles

Rear fog switch

poss. fuel leak engine pump

Pass 27 Jun 2017 136,662 miles

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

Offside Rear for light switch sticks

poss. fuel leak pump

Pass 11 Jun 2016 135,750 miles

Nearside Rear spring helper missing

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel tank filler pipe rubbing on axle

Pass 10 Jun 2015 133,362 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 131,635 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 128,955 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 125,519 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 122,116 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 121,046 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

slight smoke exhaust idle

Pass 9 Sep 2009 118,748 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 114,435 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 109,050 miles

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 101,819 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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M419 DVV is a 1994 Rover Montego in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 M419 DVV, 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 M419 DVV registered?

M419 DVV is a 1994 Rover Montego, first registered on 20 December 1994.

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