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P448 AWL

1997 Rover 111

White Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

58,099 mi
Last recorded58,099 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Rover 11145,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP448 AWL
MakeRover
Model111
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2017 58,099 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front floor pan corroded through (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened hole in the underside (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front floor pan corroded through (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb colour deteriorated (1.4.A.2f)

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

Both rear wheel arches corroded and starting to get sharp edges

Pass 27 Apr 2016 51,801 miles

Corrosion to nearside front floor pan

Corrosion to offside front floor pan on the limits

Front sub-frame offside rear mounting point on vehicle body is corroded

Fail 20 Apr 2016 51,800 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Corrosion to nearside front floor pan

Corrosion to offside front floor pan on the limits

Front sub-frame offside rear mounting point on vehicle body is corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2015 47,527 miles

offside front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint

repaires to rear wheel arches

Fail 23 Apr 2015 47,505 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Reapairs to rear wheel arches.

Pass 16 Jul 2014 44,247 miles

Body filler and fibre glass can be seen on the outer sills and rear wings

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

The front windscreen wipers are only just meeting the requirements

The o/s rear tyre is perishing

Pass 17 Jul 2013 38,867 miles

The engine is loosing oil

The suspension is very bouncy

corossion has begun on the body and underside in various places and in some cases is nearing the limit

Pass 12 Jul 2012 32,836 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 29,208 miles

Offside front tyre wearing near to legal tread depth limits in one spot.

Pass 1 Dec 2009 25,537 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 20,945 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 15,434 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2006 12,588 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 11,071 miles

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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P448 AWL is a 1997 Rover 111 in White with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P448 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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P448 AWL is a 1997 Rover 111, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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