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J217 RBA

1992 Rover Maestro

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

125,864 mi
Last recorded125,864 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2005
Typical for 1992 Rover Maestro76,637 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ217 RBA
MakeRover
ModelMaestro
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2005 125,864 miles
Fail 21 May 2005 125,864 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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J217 RBA is a 1992 Rover Maestro in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Rover Maestro models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 76,637 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 Maestro fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J217 RBA, 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 34 years old, this Rover Maestro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J217 RBA registered?

J217 RBA is a 1992 Rover Maestro, first registered on 27 April 1992.

Is J217 RBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J217 RBA shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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