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N486 DWU

1995 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2010
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,529 mi
Last recorded57,529 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2009
Typical for 1995 Rover 10053,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN486 DWU
MakeRover
Model100
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2009 57,529 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

as slight croossion on both rear wheel archs

has a smell of petrol but cannot find leak

Pass 3 Oct 2008 48,996 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 48,996 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 46,552 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 45,209 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 45,209 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2005 43,842 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 43,238 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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N486 DWU is a 1995 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N486 DWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N486 DWU registered?

N486 DWU is a 1995 Rover 100, first registered on 1 August 1995.

Is N486 DWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N486 DWU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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