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K908 DKX

1993 Rover Vitesse

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

192,430 mi
Last recorded192,430 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2009
Typical for 1993 Rover Vitesse118,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK908 DKX
MakeRover
ModelVitesse
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2009 192,430 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight haND BRAKE TRAVEL

Pass 9 Jan 2008 188,195 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 185,009 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 185,009 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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K908 DKX is a 1993 Rover Vitesse in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Rover Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 118,419 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 K908 DKX, 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 33 years old, this Rover Vitesse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K908 DKX registered?

K908 DKX is a 1993 Rover Vitesse, first registered on 30 June 1993.

Is K908 DKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K908 DKX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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