1989 Rover Range Rover 3.5L Petrol · F901 HHH
1989 Rover Range Rover (3.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1989. Recorded mileage 164,396 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2022. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,396 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
F901 HHH Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2021
- 164,396 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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F901 HHH Mileage History
- 11/08/2006126,700 mi
- 26/08/2006126,718 mi+18 mi
- 17/08/2007127,119 mi+401 mi
- 29/07/2008127,299 mi+180 mi
- 02/08/2008127,302 mi+3 mi
- 17/03/2009127,349 mi+47 mi
- 28/06/2010127,380 mi+31 mi
- 02/07/2010127,380 mi
- 10/06/2011127,400 mi+20 mi
- 25/06/2012127,400 mi
- 04/06/2013127,400 mi
- 24/06/2014127,320 mi-80 mi
- 30/06/2015127,400 mi+80 mi
- 13/07/2016154,117 mi+26,717 mi
- 18/07/2017156,649 mi+2,532 mi
- 03/07/2018159,454 mi+2,805 mi
- 13/08/2019161,655 mi+2,201 mi
- 13/08/2020162,989 mi+1,334 mi
- 02/08/2021164,396 mi+1,407 mi
Average of roughly 2,517 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
F901 HHH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Rover Range Rover (F901 HHH) between August 2006 and August 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 02 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Bodywork (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)”; “Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”.
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