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M749 PJW

1995 Rover Montego

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,658 mi
Last recorded53,658 miles
Recorded on15 May 2008
Typical for 1995 Rover Montego86,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM749 PJW
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2008 53,658 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 53,658 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2007 45,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 3 May 2006 36,082 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2006 36,082 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

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

Pass 4 May 2005 28,904 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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M749 PJW is a 1995 Rover Montego in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Rover Montego models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 86,534 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 M749 PJW, 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 31 years old, this Rover Montego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M749 PJW registered?

M749 PJW is a 1995 Rover Montego, first registered on 21 April 1995.

Is M749 PJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M749 PJW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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