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N778 VWP

1995 Rover 100

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

94,991 mi
Last recorded94,991 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2012
Typical for 1995 Rover 10053,879 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN778 VWP
MakeRover
Model100
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2012 94,991 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

bonnet damaged

corrosion to rear suspension pipes

downpipe damaged

suspension height low

Pass 15 Jul 2011 90,171 miles

Front bumper insecure

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 21 Jul 2010 85,610 miles

o/s/f jacking point corroded

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres wearing old

n/s/r outer door handle stiff in operation

rear wheel arches starting to corrode

slight play detected in n/s/r radius arm

Pass 21 Jul 2010 85,610 miles

both rear tyres wearing old

n/s/r outer door handle stiff in operation

o/s/f jacking point corroded

rear wheel arches starting to corrode

slight play detected in n/s/r radius arm

Pass 21 Jul 2009 80,206 miles

front jacking points starting to corrode

Pass 16 Jul 2008 74,085 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 68,151 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 68,146 miles

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 62,129 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2005 56,377 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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N778 VWP is a 1995 Rover 100 in Red 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 N778 VWP, 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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N778 VWP is a 1995 Rover 100, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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