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R894 PCJ

1997 Rover Maestro

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,245 mi
Last recorded104,245 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Rover Maestro81,065 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR894 PCJ
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2008 104,245 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 97,023 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 91,269 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Maestro?

Based on 31,503 MOT tests across 6,914 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,348
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
6,914
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,111
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,685
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,770
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,434
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,378
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R894 PCJ is a 1997 Rover Maestro in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 81,065 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Maestro fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R894 PCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Maestro typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Rover Maestro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R894 PCJ registered?

R894 PCJ is a 1997 Rover Maestro, first registered on 8 December 1997.

Is R894 PCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R894 PCJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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