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G501 TMY

1990 Rover Vitesse

Silver Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,289 mi
Last recorded72,289 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1990 Rover Vitesse124,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG501 TMY
MakeRover
ModelVitesse
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 72,289 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 May 2017 72,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 68,680 miles

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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G501 TMY is a 1990 Rover Vitesse in Silver with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Rover Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 124,289 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 G501 TMY, 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 36 years old, this Rover Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G501 TMY registered?

G501 TMY is a 1990 Rover Vitesse, first registered on 21 May 1990.

Is G501 TMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G501 TMY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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