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N309 AJW

1996 Rover 111

White Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

31,853 mi
Last recorded31,853 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Rover 11150,665 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN309 AJW
MakeRover
Model111
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2016 31,853 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 17 Mar 2016 31,853 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear sill (2.4.A.3)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 25 Mar 2015 31,072 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 31,072 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 30,470 miles

front suspension low

Pass 27 Mar 2013 29,752 miles

n/s/f tyre tread worn very close to limit

o/s/r subframe mount area corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2012 29,122 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 29,122 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear service brake efforts low

Fail 30 Mar 2011 28,755 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

n/s/f tyre tread close to limit

Pass 30 Mar 2011 28,755 miles

n/s/f tyre tread close to limit

Pass 29 Mar 2010 28,350 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 28,350 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 27,964 miles

n/s/f tyre tread low

suspension low

Fail 3 Apr 2009 27,964 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

n/s/f tyre tread low

suspension low

Pass 26 Mar 2008 27,464 miles

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

centre exhaust corroded

n/s/r brake slight bind

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

play/wear n/s top swivel

Fail 26 Mar 2008 27,464 miles

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

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

centre exhaust corroded

n/s/r brake slight bind

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

play/wear n/s top swivel

Pass 3 Apr 2007 26,779 miles

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

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2006 25,915 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 25,911 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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N309 AJW is a 1996 Rover 111 in White with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N309 AJW, 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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N309 AJW is a 1996 Rover 111, first registered on 11 April 1996.

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