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N244 GVW

1996 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

64,724 mi
Last recorded64,724 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2012
Typical for 1996 Rover 10050,758 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN244 GVW
MakeRover
Model100
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2012 64,724 miles

ingition worn, n/s/r tyre worn to minimum, fuel pipes corroded, sills covered, inner sills and floor pan very rusty, both rear wheel arches very rusty all require attention soon,

n/s trailing arm worn, exhaust rusty/blow, slow to complete emissions test

Fail 3 Jul 2012 64,723 miles

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

ingition worn, n/s/r tyre worn to minimum, fuel pipes corroded, sills covered, inner sills and floor pan very rusty, both rear wheel arches very rusty all require attention soon,

n/s trailing arm worn, exhaust rusty/blow, slow to complete emissions test

Pass 5 Jul 2011 61,532 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 61,532 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

wipers worn, n/s/r tyre worn near to minimum, n/s/r trailing arm worn, n/s sill/arch rusting and covered, floor/inner sills rusting.

Pass 25 May 2010 54,101 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 49,001 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 43,997 miles

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

o/s/f tyre tread wearing inner edge

Fail 18 Jun 2008 43,995 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

o/s/f tyre tread wearing inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2007 38,064 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 36,737 miles

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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N244 GVW is a 1996 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 50,758 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 N244 GVW, 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 30 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N244 GVW registered?

N244 GVW is a 1996 Rover 100, first registered on 31 July 1996.

Is N244 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N244 GVW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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