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P924 GEG

1996 Rover Vitesse

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

179,825 mi
Last recorded179,825 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2014
Typical for 1996 Rover Vitesse98,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP924 GEG
MakeRover
ModelVitesse
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2014 179,825 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 179,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 173,611 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 165,794 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 156,951 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 150,020 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 144,625 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 138,262 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 132,750 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 127,921 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

bonnet struts defective

oil leak

temporary fuel cap fitted

How Reliable is the Rover Vitesse?

Based on 2,151 MOT tests across 517 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
3,031
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
517
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 215
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 120
Brake pipe excessively corroded 114
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 112
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P924 GEG is a 1996 Rover Vitesse in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Rover Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.4% with a typical mileage of 98,389 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Vitesse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P924 GEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Vitesse typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Rover Vitesse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P924 GEG registered?

P924 GEG is a 1996 Rover Vitesse, first registered on 7 October 1996.

Is P924 GEG safe to buy?

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