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MDY 694

1956 Rover 90

Grey Petrol 2630cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

53,339 mi
Last recorded53,339 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 1956 Rover 9055,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDY 694
MakeRover
Model90
Year1956
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,630cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 53,339 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 52,807 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2019 52,807 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 51,649 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 48,721 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front jacking point cerroded

How Reliable is the Rover 90?

Based on 1,433 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 86
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 40
parking brake recording little or no effort 31
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MDY 694 is a 1956 Rover 90 in Grey with a 2,630cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1956 Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 55,677 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 90 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MDY 694, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 70 years old, this Rover 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MDY 694?

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What year was MDY 694 registered?

MDY 694 is a 1956 Rover 90, first registered on 4 December 1956.

Is MDY 694 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDY 694 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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