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L245 PNU

1994 Rover 800

White Petrol 2675cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,945 mi
Last recorded151,945 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2009
Typical for 1994 Rover 800103,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL245 PNU
MakeRover
Model800
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,675cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2009 151,945 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 151,730 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Oct 2008 141,943 miles

FUEL TANK IN DAMP CONDITION

Oil leak

Pass 29 Apr 2008 139,799 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 23 Apr 2008 139,757 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2007 124,616 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 124,355 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 107,997 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 800?

Based on 5,495 MOT tests across 1,016 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
3,757
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 541
constant velocity joint gaiter split 274
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Brake pipe excessively corroded 243
parking brake recording little or no effort 209
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L245 PNU is a 1994 Rover 800 in White with a 2,675cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Rover 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 103,308 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 800 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 541 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L245 PNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Rover 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L245 PNU registered?

L245 PNU is a 1994 Rover 800, first registered on 1 March 1994.

Is L245 PNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L245 PNU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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