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M81 YEV

1995 Rover 115

Red Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,645 mi
Last recorded99,645 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 1995 Rover 11573,327 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM81 YEV
MakeRover
Model115
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 99,645 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all wheel arches have slight corosion

parking brake has only just met requirements

sill covers fitted

suspension low

Fail 3 Oct 2017 99,632 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all wheel arches have slight corosion

sill covers fitted

suspension low

Pass 27 Sep 2016 92,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

parking brake only just met requirement

sill covers fitted obscuring under cover components

Fail 27 Sep 2016 92,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil leak

parking brake only just met requirement

sill covers fitted obscuring under cover components

Pass 20 Oct 2015 85,738 miles

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

Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing both rear (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

sill covers fitted

Fail 14 Oct 2015 85,738 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer and inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing both rear (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2014 76,974 miles

excessive coolant leak from radiator

offside front and nearside front tyre outer edges worn requires tracking

Fail 9 Oct 2014 76,974 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

excessive coolant leak from radiator

offside front and nearside front tyre outer edges worn requires tracking

Fail 16 Oct 2013 64,862 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 64,862 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 57,443 miles

slight play in n/s/r radius arm

Pass 20 Oct 2011 50,104 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 39,257 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 39,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2009 32,329 miles

nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2008 28,722 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres

How Reliable is the Rover 115?

Based on 16,950 MOT tests across 4,056 vehicles.

58.1%
Pass Rate
4,111
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,688
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,028
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,007
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,830
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,496
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M81 YEV is a 1995 Rover 115 in Red with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Rover 115 models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 73,327 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 115 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M81 YEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 115 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 115 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M81 YEV registered?

M81 YEV is a 1995 Rover 115, first registered on 10 July 1995.

Is M81 YEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M81 YEV shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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