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E31 BAR

1987 Rover MG

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,481 mi
Last recorded3,481 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE31 BAR
MakeRover
ModelMG
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2010 3,481 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 2,801 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 2,359 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 1,610 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 998 miles

How Reliable is the Rover MG?

Based on 1,266 MOT tests across 110 vehicles.

71.6%
Pass Rate
1,284
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 60
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 42
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 42
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 37
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E31 BAR is a 1987 Rover MG in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rover MG fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 70 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E31 BAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover MG typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 39 years old, this Rover MG is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E31 BAR registered?

E31 BAR is a 1987 Rover MG, first registered on 17 September 1987.

Is E31 BAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E31 BAR shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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