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1997 Rover 111

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,856 mi
Last recorded32,856 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2014
Typical for 1997 Rover 11145,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP689 PNG
MakeRover
Model111
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2014 32,856 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 32,756 miles

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)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 31,366 miles

Front tyres worn

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 26,961 miles

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2012 26,944 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2011 23,572 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 21,737 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 21,160 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 20,229 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 19,206 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 17,864 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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P689 PNG 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 81.8%.

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 P689 PNG, 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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What year was P689 PNG registered?

P689 PNG is a 1997 Rover 111, first registered on 8 February 1997.

Is P689 PNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P689 PNG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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