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N260 AJM

1996 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

77,366 mi
Last recorded77,366 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Rover 10050,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN260 AJM
MakeRover
Model100
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Dec 2013 77,366 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 66,323 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 47,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 44,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 44,153 miles

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

Offside Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 37,483 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 37,483 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 32,053 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 32,053 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 28,858 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 26,129 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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N260 AJM is a 1996 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N260 AJM, 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 N260 AJM registered?

N260 AJM is a 1996 Rover 100, first registered on 3 June 1996.

Is N260 AJM safe to buy?

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