MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,904 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Please note corrison and a small hole showing to inner sill & centre floor
Please note there plastic cover over both sills
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Please note both sills are coverd by plastic covers
Please note crakes showing to exhaust rubbers
corrison showing to o/s/r wheel ache
Nearside Front Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Please note both sills are coverd by plastic covers
Please note crakes showing to exhaust rubbers
corrison showing to o/s/r wheel ache
How Reliable is the Rover 100?
Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N289 GRH is a 1996 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N289 GRH, 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 N289 GRH registered?
N289 GRH is a 1996 Rover 100, first registered on 31 May 1996.
Is N289 GRH safe to buy?
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