MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,121 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES SURFACE RUST.
FRONT AND REAR FLOOR AREAS SURFACE RUST.
UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS FITTED.
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
BOTH REAR WHEEL ARCHES SURFACE RUST.
FRONT AND REAR FLOOR AREAS SURFACE RUST.
UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS FITTED.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front section of exhaust system corroded
large amounts of surface corrosion on underside of vehicle
slight corrosion on n/side & o/side rear wheel arches
surface corrosion on front & rear sub-frames
unable to see condition of front brake pads
How Reliable is the Rover 100?
Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P686 ABV is a 1997 Rover 100 in White with a 1,527cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 P686 ABV, 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.
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What year was P686 ABV registered?
P686 ABV is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 20 June 1997.
Is P686 ABV safe to buy?
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