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M379 DCD

1995 Rover 111

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,075 mi
Last recorded90,075 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2010
Typical for 1995 Rover 11154,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM379 DCD
MakeRover
Model111
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2010 90,075 miles

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

nearside front knuckle cup worn

Fail 4 Feb 2010 90,075 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

nearside front knuckle cup worn

Fail 30 Jan 2009 82,471 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

advise both rear wheel arch areas starting too corrode will need attention soon

advise front number plate deteriorating

advise nearside front floor area starting too corrode

advise offside front knuckle joint slightly worn and corroded

advise rear subframe starting too corrode

Pass 30 Jan 2009 82,471 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

advise both rear wheel arch areas starting too corrode will need attention soon

advise front number plate deteriorating

advise nearside front floor area starting too corrode

advise offside front knuckle joint slightly worn and corroded

advise rear subframe starting too corrode

Pass 25 Jan 2008 76,693 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise front number plate deteriorating

advise handbrake travel nearing legal limit

advise nearside front tyre wearing on edges

advise offside rear arch area starting too corrode will need attention next mot

advise outer sill covers fitted making examination difficult

suspension needs pump up

Fail 25 Jan 2008 76,693 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise front number plate deteriorating

advise handbrake travel nearing legal limit

advise nearside front tyre wearing on edges

advise offside rear arch area starting too corrode will need attention next mot

advise outer sill covers fitted making examination difficult

suspension needs pump up

Pass 23 Jan 2007 70,893 miles

advise offside rear arch area starting too corrode

Fail 23 Jan 2007 70,893 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise offside rear arch area starting too corrode

Pass 26 Oct 2005 65,707 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 65,707 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Rover 111?

Based on 148,670 MOT tests across 31,890 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
2,664
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
31,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 15,216
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,848
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,978
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,738
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,568
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M379 DCD is a 1995 Rover 111 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Rover 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 54,330 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 111 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 15,216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M379 DCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 111 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M379 DCD is a 1995 Rover 111, first registered on 28 January 1995.

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