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ROR 909

1957 Rover 90

Black Petrol 2638cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,426 mi
Last recorded28,426 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2012
Typical for 1957 Rover 9035,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROR 909
MakeRover
Model90
Year1957
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,638cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2012 28,426 miles

advise budget repair to exhaust

advise rear exhaust mounting has perrished

advise surface rust on nsf and osf brake pipes

advise surface rust on rear axle brake pipe

Pass 11 Apr 2011 27,503 miles

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

front innersills corroded

welded repairs to inner sills and chassis rails

Pass 7 Apr 2010 27,039 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 26,752 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 26,752 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 26,049 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak

corrosion(holed)to inner/outer sills

surface corrosion to chassis

vehicle been heavily under sealed

Pass 9 Feb 2007 25,489 miles

see previous vt32 issued

Fail 5 Feb 2007 25,486 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 24,450 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 90?

Based on 1,433 MOT tests across 256 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
427
Miles/Year
72
Year Lifespan
256
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 86
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 68
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 55
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 40
parking brake recording little or no effort 31
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ROR 909 is a 1957 Rover 90 in Black with a 2,638cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1957 Rover 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 35,420 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 90 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ROR 909, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 72 years. At 69 years old, this Rover 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ROR 909?

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What year was ROR 909 registered?

ROR 909 is a 1957 Rover 90, first registered on 9 April 1957.

Is ROR 909 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROR 909 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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