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L263 DPK

1994 Rover Vitesse

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,457 mi
Last recorded116,457 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2010
Typical for 1994 Rover Vitesse99,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL263 DPK
MakeRover
ModelVitesse
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2010 116,457 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 113,002 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 113,002 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 109,587 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 104,992 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 104,992 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2006 99,144 miles

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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L263 DPK is a 1994 Rover Vitesse in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Rover Vitesse models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 99,144 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 L263 DPK, 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 32 years old, this Rover Vitesse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of L263 DPK?

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What year was L263 DPK registered?

L263 DPK is a 1994 Rover Vitesse, first registered on 24 January 1994.

Is L263 DPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L263 DPK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L263 DPK have outstanding finance?

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