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P360 LON

1997 Rover 100

Red Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

64,212 mi
Last recorded64,212 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 1997 Rover 10047,151 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP360 LON
MakeRover
Model100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 64,212 miles

Rear fog light switch has a poor operation

Underside of vehicle has corrosion & repair

Fail 4 Oct 2019 64,212 miles

Rear fog light switch has a poor operation

Underside of vehicle has corrosion & repair

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 63,093 miles

Both front tyres have low tread on inner edges

Off side front brake has a slight bind

Under side of vehicle has corrosion & repair

Fail 6 Oct 2018 63,093 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear brake pipes X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Both front tyres have low tread on inner edges

Off side front brake has a slight bind

Under side of vehicle has corrosion & repair

Pass 9 Oct 2017 61,882 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 60,121 miles

Auxillary drive belt is in a poor condition

Corrosion & repair to underside of vehicle

Fail 2 Jul 2016 60,121 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Auxillary drive belt is in a poor condition

Corrosion & repair to underside of vehicle

Pass 24 Jun 2015 48,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jun 2015 48,442 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 40,120 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 40,120 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2013 39,155 miles

Advise front brake pads are checked.

Front to rear brake pipe rusty.

Offside front tyre sidewall perished.

Rear wheel arches corroded.

Fail 17 Apr 2013 39,154 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Advise front brake pads are checked.

Front to rear brake pipe rusty.

Offside front tyre sidewall perished.

Rear wheel arches corroded.

Pass 19 Apr 2012 38,501 miles

ADVISE CHILD SEAT FITTED N/S/R NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF AN ADULT BELT

Fail 19 Apr 2012 38,500 miles

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

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

ADVISE CHILD SEAT FITTED N/S/R NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION OF AN ADULT BELT

Pass 20 Apr 2011 37,430 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 37,430 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 35,574 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 33,094 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 30,859 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 30,859 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 29,408 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Apr 2006 24,226 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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P360 LON is a 1997 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 1997 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 47,151 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P360 LON, 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 29 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 P360 LON registered?

P360 LON is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 21 May 1997.

Is P360 LON safe to buy?

The MOT history for P360 LON shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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