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M979 KUY

1994 Rover 115

Blue Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

80,414 mi
Last recorded80,414 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2007
Typical for 1994 Rover 11572,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM979 KUY
MakeRover
Model115
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2007 80,414 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 80,412 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front suspension low

Fail 19 May 2006 66,942 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2006 66,942 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 66,934 miles

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

Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) locking device missing (3.1.4b)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 115?

Based on 16,950 MOT tests across 4,056 vehicles.

58.1%
Pass Rate
4,111
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,688
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,028
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,007
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,830
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,496
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M979 KUY is a 1994 Rover 115 in Blue with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1994 Rover 115 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.3% with a typical mileage of 72,377 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 115 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M979 KUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 115 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 32 years old, this Rover 115 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M979 KUY registered?

M979 KUY is a 1994 Rover 115, first registered on 30 December 1994.

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