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P406 AWL

1997 Rover 111

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

76,775 mi
Last recorded76,775 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Rover 11145,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP406 AWL
MakeRover
Model111
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2010 76,775 miles

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Fail 10 Feb 2010 76,723 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 70,979 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 70,379 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 67,436 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 61,184 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 61,184 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 58,619 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 58,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Jun 2005 54,318 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2005 54,318 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Rover 111?

Based on 148,670 MOT tests across 31,890 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
2,664
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
31,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 15,216
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,848
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,978
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,738
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,568
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P406 AWL is a 1997 Rover 111 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1997 Rover 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 45,099 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 111 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 15,216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P406 AWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 111 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P406 AWL is a 1997 Rover 111, first registered on 29 April 1997.

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