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J363 HHU

1992 Rover Montego

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

132,174 mi
Last recorded132,174 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2006
Typical for 1992 Rover Montego100,692 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ363 HHU
MakeRover
ModelMontego
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2006 132,174 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

cooling fan siezed

corrosion damage drivers door

front exhaust downpipe heavy corrosion and slight blow from small hole

front number plate cracked

large dents in oil filter and sump. sump also leaking oil

n/s/f tyre on limit

no rear centre lap belt fitted

o/s handbrake cable starting to sieze

o/s number plate light dim

radiator steaming (leaking)

rear bumper cracked

screen chipped

slight play steering rack axial joints

slight run out n/s/r tyre and very close to limit

slight run out o/s/r tyre

spare wheel/tyre missing

drivers footwell upper panel loose and gets in way of feet when operating clutch/brake

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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J363 HHU is a 1992 Rover Montego in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J363 HHU, 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 J363 HHU registered?

J363 HHU is a 1992 Rover Montego, first registered on 1 May 1992.

Is J363 HHU safe to buy?

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