MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,591 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Subframe to car mounts rusty.
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension ride height low , but not on bump stops.
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill under plastic trims. (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Subframe to car mounts rusty.
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension ride height low , but not on bump stops.
Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Sill under plastic trims. (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills
surface corrosion nearside rear wheel arch
exhaust system rusty
nearside outer wheel arch rusty
Nearside Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
exhaust system rusty
nearside outer wheel arch rusty
nearside rear wheel arch rusty
offside rear wheelarch rusty
surface corrosion nearside rear wheel arch
nearside rear wheel arch rusty
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear outer wheel arches rusty
How Reliable is the Rover 100?
Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P778 ETA is a 1997 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P778 ETA, 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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P778 ETA is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 25 June 1997.
Is P778 ETA safe to buy?
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