MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,781 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Rover 21?
Based on 953 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P740 LBA is a 1997 Rover 21 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Rover 21 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 74,651 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 21 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P740 LBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 21 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 21 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of P740 LBA?
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What year was P740 LBA registered?
P740 LBA is a 1997 Rover 21, first registered on 6 June 1997.
Is P740 LBA safe to buy?
The MOT history for P740 LBA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P740 LBA have outstanding finance?
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