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N171 VOB

1995 Rover 115

Red Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

72,839 mi
Last recorded72,839 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1995 Rover 11573,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN171 VOB
MakeRover
Model115
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 72,839 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

both outer sills have covers fitted

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Fail 20 Sep 2016 72,839 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

both outer sills have covers fitted

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2015 68,956 miles

Nearside outer sill cover fitted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel pipes under offside rear wing corroded

offside outer sill cover fitted

oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2015 68,955 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded boot floor to inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside outer sill cover fitted

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

fuel pipes under offside rear wing corroded

offside outer sill cover fitted

oil leak

Pass 18 Aug 2014 65,026 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 63,477 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 61,750 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 58,726 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 58,724 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 57,113 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 53,624 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 53,612 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 50,912 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 50,906 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 47,151 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 47,138 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 44,946 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

suspect corrosion on n/s and o/s outer sills.(not tested due to sill covers)

Fail 30 Aug 2006 44,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

suspect corrosion on n/s and o/s outer sills.(not tested due to sill covers)

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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N171 VOB is a 1995 Rover 115 in Red with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 N171 VOB, 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.

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N171 VOB is a 1995 Rover 115, first registered on 31 August 1995.

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