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M558 DLE

1995 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

43,303 mi
Last recorded43,303 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 Rover 10053,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM558 DLE
MakeRover
Model100
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 43,303 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 43,293 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 43,229 miles
Fail 4 May 2020 43,224 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 8 May 2019 42,638 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 42,638 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 41,840 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 41,089 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 38,429 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 38,427 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 33,943 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 33,269 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 33,201 miles

Oil leak

cover sills fitted rear exhaust rusty

Pass 16 Apr 2012 32,999 miles

Oil leak

cover sills fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2011 28,193 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Nearside front tyre wearing low

Offside rear tyre deteriorating

Fail 9 Apr 2011 28,193 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Engine oil leak

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

Nearside front tyre wearing low

Offside rear tyre deteriorating

Pass 22 Apr 2010 16,569 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 16,218 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 15,801 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 15,449 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 14,799 miles

oil leak

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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M558 DLE is a 1995 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 M558 DLE, 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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What year was M558 DLE registered?

M558 DLE is a 1995 Rover 100, first registered on 20 June 1995.

Is M558 DLE safe to buy?

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