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N455 BWE

1995 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,077 mi
Last recorded16,077 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 1995 Rover 10053,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN455 BWE
MakeRover
Model100
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 16,077 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2018 16,077 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 15,859 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 15,836 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 15,739 miles

N/s/r wheel arch corrosion.

Slight exhaust blow.

The rear fluid suspension units feel bouncy on the road.

The welding repairs have been assessed as best possible with plastic sill trim in place.

Fail 16 Jul 2014 15,724 miles

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

N/s/r wheel arch corrosion.

Slight exhaust blow.

Some corrosion N/side centre outer sill not in a prescribed area at this time.

The rear fluid suspension units feel bouncy on the road.

Pass 23 Jul 2013 15,527 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2013 15,509 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s floor has a hole not in prescribed area

oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2012 15,188 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

n/s inner floor has hole in it outside prescribed area of seat belts and suspension

Pass 11 Jul 2011 14,213 miles

The front suspension is getting low.

Two rear metal brake pipes have some corrosion.

Pass 26 Jul 2010 13,183 miles

Some corrosion n/side floors may require welding repairs before next test.

Pass 21 Jul 2009 12,263 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s floor has slight corrosion

Fail 14 Jul 2009 12,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s floor has slight corrosion

Pass 18 Jul 2008 11,151 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 11,143 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 9,944 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 8,989 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 8,971 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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N455 BWE is a 1995 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 53,879 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 N455 BWE, 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 31 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N455 BWE is a 1995 Rover 100, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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