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M898 LJF

1995 Rover 420

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,860 mi
Last recorded152,860 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 1995 Rover 42097,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM898 LJF
MakeRover
Model420
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2014 152,860 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 148,534 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 143,543 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 136,869 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 132,817 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 129,743 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 127,488 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 124,774 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 123,284 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 420?

Based on 369,436 MOT tests across 59,332 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
6,220
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
59,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 35,342
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,911
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,539
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 26,567
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 15,381
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M898 LJF is a 1995 Rover 420 in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 97,524 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 420 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 35,342 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M898 LJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M898 LJF?

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What year was M898 LJF registered?

M898 LJF is a 1995 Rover 420, first registered on 20 April 1995.

Is M898 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M898 LJF shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M898 LJF have outstanding finance?

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