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P84 TGT

1997 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,947 mi
Last recorded38,947 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 1997 Rover 10047,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP84 TGT
MakeRover
Model100
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 38,947 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 34,451 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 34,307 miles

fog light switch a little sticky

nearside washers a little weak

slight knock and play in steering

suspension ride hight slightly low

Pass 9 Jan 2012 33,478 miles

Oil leak

general underbody surface rust

ride height slightly low

Pass 13 Jan 2011 32,946 miles

general underbody surface rust

nail in nearside front tyre

slight exhaust leak from rear join

slight knock and play in steering

Pass 12 Jan 2010 31,518 miles

front suspension ride height low

Fail 12 Jan 2010 31,518 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

front suspension ride height low

Pass 7 Jan 2009 30,248 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 30,246 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

rear tyres perishing

Pass 15 Jan 2008 28,923 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 28,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 27,402 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 25,824 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 25,823 miles

Front Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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P84 TGT is a 1997 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P84 TGT, 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 P84 TGT registered?

P84 TGT is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 28 January 1997.

Is P84 TGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P84 TGT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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