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N455 OYF

1995 Rover 100

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

91,390 mi
Last recorded91,390 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 1995 Rover 10053,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN455 OYF
MakeRover
Model100
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 91,390 miles

Offside Front slight play in steering arm

Pass 23 Aug 2017 91,332 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp nearside and offside with indicator (1.1.A.3f)

all previous welding repairs heavily undersealed

plastic sill covers fitted to nearside and offside

rear valance behind bumper corroded

sills heavily undersealed

Fail 21 Aug 2017 91,327 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (2.4.A.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp nearside and offside with indicator (1.1.A.3f)

all previous welding repairs heavily undersealed

plastic sill covers fitted to nearside and offside

rear valance behind bumper corroded

sills heavily undersealed

Pass 26 Jul 2016 88,464 miles

slight imbalance of front brakes

considerable welded repair to vehicle

engine area oily underneath

front outer floorpans corroded

slight bad earth in rear lamps

slight play in nearside rear radius arm bearing

slight play in offside bottom swivel

suspension "hard"

Fail 25 Jul 2016 88,462 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust broken (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

engine area oily underneath

front outer floorpans corroded

slight bad earth in rear lamps

slight play in nearside rear radius arm bearing

suspension "hard"

Pass 4 Aug 2015 85,925 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

fuel pipes corroded

o/s front inner sill badly corroded. not within 30cm of mounting points

sills & floor pans bear considerable welded repair

Fail 4 Aug 2015 85,924 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking from tank area (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

fuel pipes corroded

o/s front inner sill badly corroded. not within 30cm of mounting points

sills & floor pans bear considerable welded repair

Pass 15 Jul 2014 83,700 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

outer sills obscured

Fail 15 Jul 2014 83,699 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

outer sills obscured

Pass 30 Jul 2013 80,029 miles

FAN ?

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

inner sills behind subframe rusty

n/s/r brake not 100%

Fail 25 Jul 2013 80,010 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

FAN ?

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

inner sills behind subframe rusty

n/s/r brake not 100%

Pass 24 Jul 2012 75,599 miles

Coolant leak

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear ns and os lower inner sills slioghtly corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2012 75,594 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Coolant leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear ns and os lower inner sills slioghtly corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2011 70,366 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

bottom of spare wheel pan rusting and both rear arches

wiper rubber going hard

Pass 5 Aug 2010 67,153 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both steering rack boots and cv boots starting to split

damp patch close to brake pipes and fuel lines,? did not find reason for this

Pass 27 Jul 2009 63,806 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 58,637 miles

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

rear brake imbalance

Fail 22 Jul 2008 58,636 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear brake imbalance

Pass 18 Jul 2007 52,350 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 46,807 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 46,724 miles

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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 OYF is a 1995 Rover 100 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 OYF, 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 OYF is a 1995 Rover 100, first registered on 6 October 1995.

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