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J28 TWL

1992 Rover Montego

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

217,778 mi
Last recorded217,778 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2012
Typical for 1992 Rover Montego100,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ28 TWL
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2012 217,778 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 208,390 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 203,462 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 198,897 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 194,686 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 194,681 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 189,543 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Montego?

Based on 15,359 MOT tests across 3,882 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
3,142
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
3,882
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,787
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,469
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,015
constant velocity joint gaiter split 965
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 820
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J28 TWL is a 1992 Rover Montego in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1992 Rover Montego models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 100,692 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover Montego fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,787 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J28 TWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover Montego typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Rover Montego is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J28 TWL registered?

J28 TWL is a 1992 Rover Montego, first registered on 20 February 1992.

Is J28 TWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J28 TWL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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