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M291 BFM

1995 Rover 100

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

34,333 mi
Last recorded34,333 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 1995 Rover 10053,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM291 BFM
MakeRover
Model100
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2021 34,333 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 34,147 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Under body sealed

Pass 26 Jun 2018 33,980 miles

under body and brake pipes under sealed

Pass 19 Jun 2017 33,615 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 32,916 miles

under body wax oiled/both rear tyres cracking/brake pipes greased

Pass 23 Jun 2015 32,393 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 9 Jun 2014 31,831 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all brake pipes are greesed

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Jun 2013 31,312 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2012 30,729 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipe corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2011 29,494 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear tyres are perishing

Pass 8 Jun 2010 28,042 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 26,573 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 24,867 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 23,365 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Jun 2006 21,733 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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M291 BFM is a 1995 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1995 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 53,879 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M291 BFM, 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 31 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M291 BFM is a 1995 Rover 100, first registered on 1 July 1995.

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