1987 Rover Montego 1.6L Petrol · D527 NOH
1987 Rover Montego (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Mar 1987. Recorded mileage 65,862 miles. MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- ROVER MONTEGO
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D527 NOH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2024
- 65,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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D527 NOH Mileage History
- 09/08/202265,423 mi
- 25/08/202265,424 mi+1 mi
- 13/02/202465,854 mi+430 mi
- 13/03/202465,862 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 276 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
D527 NOH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Rover Montego (D527 NOH) between August 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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