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M908 JPD

1994 Rover 420

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2010
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

126,875 mi
Last recorded126,875 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2009
Typical for 1994 Rover 42096,179 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM908 JPD
MakeRover
Model420
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2009 126,875 miles

Oil leak

rear trayling artm bushes pearishing

slight exhaust blow from down pipe area

Fail 4 Dec 2009 126,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

rear trayling artm bushes pearishing

slight exhaust blow from down pipe area

Pass 29 Nov 2008 119,407 miles

engine oil leak

off side front c.v booot perishing

rear trayling arm bushes perishing

slight play both front steering arms

Pass 29 Oct 2007 111,491 miles

both rear trayling arm bushes perishing

covers over off side rear outer sill

engine oil leack

off side front c.v boot cracking

off side rear wheel arch holed and rusty not within 30cm

rear exhaust tail pipe rusty

slight play off side front steeing arm

Pass 30 Oct 2006 102,627 miles

both rear tyres perishing and wearing on inner edge

engine oil leack

off side front c.v boot pershing

rear trayling arm bushes perishing

Pass 26 Sep 2006 102,150 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 102,150 miles

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

both rear trayling arms bushes perishing

engine oil leack

off side front c.v boot perishing

off side rear tyre perishing and waering low

slight play off side front steering arm

Pass 5 Oct 2005 96,213 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

oil leak

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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M908 JPD is a 1994 Rover 420 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Rover 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 96,179 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 M908 JPD, 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 32 years old, this Rover 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M908 JPD registered?

M908 JPD is a 1994 Rover 420, first registered on 30 September 1994.

Is M908 JPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M908 JPD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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