1994 Rover 418 1.8L Diesel · M457 CFG
1994 Rover 418 (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/12/1994. Recorded mileage 144,966 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 418
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,966 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 1769cc
M457 CFG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2025
- 144,966 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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M457 CFG Mileage History
- 14/06/2022134,215 mi
- 06/06/2023136,469 mi+2,254 mi
- 19/06/2023136,486 mi+17 mi
- 12/09/2024138,587 mi+2,101 mi
- 26/08/2025144,966 mi+6,379 mi
Average of roughly 3,360 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M457 CFG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Rover 418 (M457 CFG) between June 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly red”.
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