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N216 YDU

1996 Rover 111

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,432 mi
Last recorded59,432 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 1996 Rover 11150,665 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN216 YDU
MakeRover
Model111
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 59,432 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 54,985 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on the offside front 'A' pillar

Fail 18 Nov 2019 54,979 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low adjuster broken (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion on the offside front 'A' pillar

nearside front tyre worn badly on inner edge, advise replacement

Pass 28 Nov 2018 50,167 miles

offside 'A' pillar corroded

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 45,881 miles

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

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

slight corrosion to drivers side A pillar

Pass 12 Jul 2016 44,828 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 44,637 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 44,637 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

N/S/F tyre is perished and is 13 years old

O/S/R tyre is perished and is 16 years old

Pass 16 Jul 2014 44,083 miles

exhaust front flexi rusty

offside rear tyre cracked with age 155/65/13 73t

slight nearside rear brake bind

Fail 15 Jul 2014 44,083 miles

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

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

exhaust front flexi rusty

offside rear tyre cracked with age 155/65/13 73t

slight nearside rear brake bind

wiper blades split

Fail 2 Jul 2013 43,761 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak engine

water in o/s/f head lamp

Pass 2 Jul 2013 43,761 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak engine

water in o/s/f head lamp

Pass 3 Jul 2012 43,583 miles

corrosion in n/s/f sill

front pipe holed

n/s handbrake effort low

n/s wiper end split

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

o/s washer jet partially working

radiator in poor condition

Pass 11 Jul 2011 43,173 miles

condensation in headlamps

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2011 43,173 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

condensation in headlamps

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2010 42,696 miles

handbrake effort uneven

o/s door mirror casing fitted poorly

Pass 16 Jul 2009 41,920 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 41,408 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

both front brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 16 Jul 2007 39,870 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 16 Jul 2007 39,870 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 38,726 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust knocking on rear suspension.

imbalance to front service brake.

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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N216 YDU is a 1996 Rover 111 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Rover 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 50,665 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N216 YDU, 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 30 years old, this Rover 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N216 YDU registered?

N216 YDU is a 1996 Rover 111, first registered on 25 March 1996.

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