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P65 NYA

1997 Rover 100

White Petrol 1795cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

67,296 mi
Last recorded67,296 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Rover 10047,151 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP65 NYA
MakeRover
Model100
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,795cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 67,296 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 67,175 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 66,616 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 66,616 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 65,967 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 65,937 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 64,972 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 64,201 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 62,515 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 62,507 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 60,623 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 60,623 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 58,487 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 54,873 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 49,327 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 46,056 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 41,657 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 35,780 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2009 31,772 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 30,276 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 28,323 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 26,315 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 22,832 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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P65 NYA is a 1997 Rover 100 in White with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 P65 NYA, 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 P65 NYA registered?

P65 NYA is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 27 June 1997.

Is P65 NYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P65 NYA shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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