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N538 LCD

1995 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

41,999 mi
Last recorded41,999 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 1995 Rover 10053,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN538 LCD
MakeRover
Model100
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 41,999 miles

corrosion to rear arches

exhaust poor

o8s/f jacking point corroded

oily underside

various hose ferrules rusty

Pass 27 Aug 2013

engine area oily underneath

some corrosion under vehicle

some metal brake pipes corroded

wheel arches corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2013 40,306 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

engine area oily underneath

some corrosion under vehicle

some metal brake pipes corroded

wheel arches corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2012 39,542 miles

Oil leak

n/s front door bottom corroded

outer sills obscured

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2012 39,542 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

rear wheel arches corroded

Oil leak

n/s front door bottom corroded

outer sills obscured

Pass 11 Aug 2011 38,261 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

outer sills obscured

rear wheel arches corroded

surface scar in n/s front tyre inner wall

Pass 23 Aug 2010 36,878 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 36,778 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

engine area oily underneath

rear wheel arches corroded

surface crakcs & perish marks in tyre walls

Fail 7 Aug 2009 34,824 miles

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

outer sills obscured

Pass 7 Aug 2009 34,824 miles

Oil leak

outer sills obscured

Pass 18 Aug 2008 31,529 miles

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

engine area oily underneath ( poss rocker cover gasket )

slight inbalance of front brakes

suspension slightly low

Pass 24 Aug 2007 27,062 miles

engine area oily

Pass 18 Aug 2006 22,061 miles

engine area oily underneath

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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N538 LCD is a 1995 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 N538 LCD, 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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What year was N538 LCD registered?

N538 LCD is a 1995 Rover 100, first registered on 28 August 1995.

Is N538 LCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N538 LCD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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