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495 TVK

1983 Rover 100

Black Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,332 mi
Last recorded21,332 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2006
Typical for 1983 Rover 10058,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration495 TVK
MakeRover
Model100
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2006 21,332 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 21,325 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Dec 2005 17,947 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 100?

Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
2,742
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
30,042
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,250
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 10,901
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,840
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,073
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,400
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495 TVK is a 1983 Rover 100 in Black with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 58,422 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 100 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 13,250 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 495 TVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 43 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 495 TVK registered?

495 TVK is a 1983 Rover 100, first registered on 15 September 1983.

Is 495 TVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for 495 TVK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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