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N579 LYJ

1995 Rover 100

White Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

41,592 mi
Last recorded41,592 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 1995 Rover 10053,879 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN579 LYJ
MakeRover
Model100
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 41,592 miles

all indicators faded

brake discs corroded

horn weak

slight inbalance of brakes

some corrosion under vehicle

Fail 1 Apr 2014 40,134 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

slight inbalance of rear brakes

some corrosion under vehicle

Pass 1 Apr 2014 40,134 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight inbalance of rear brakes

some corrosion under vehicle

Fail 19 Dec 2012 39,039 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in nearside rear radius arm bearing

some corrosion under vehicle

Pass 19 Dec 2012 39,039 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in nearside rear radius arm bearing

some corrosion under vehicle

Pass 6 Dec 2011 36,416 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

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

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

n/s rear brakes binding slightly

outer sills obscured

rear brake hoses ferrules slightly corroded

suspension low

Fail 21 Nov 2011 36,415 miles

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

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

Front bumper insecure

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

considerable surface corrosion under vehicle

n/s rear brakes binding slightly

outer sills obscured

rear brake hoses ferrules slightly corroded

suspension low

Pass 6 Feb 2008 30,598 miles

front suspension ride height low

Fail 6 Feb 2008 30,596 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front suspension ride height low

Pass 9 Feb 2007 20,553 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 18,906 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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N579 LYJ is a 1995 Rover 100 in White with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N579 LYJ, 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 N579 LYJ registered?

N579 LYJ is a 1995 Rover 100, first registered on 15 September 1995.

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