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P927 MTW

1997 Rover 111

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,325 mi
Last recorded37,325 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Rover 11145,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP927 MTW
MakeRover
Model111
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 37,325 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 37,325 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 36,730 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 20,968 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 16,317 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 13,966 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 13,504 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2007 12,981 miles

Corrosion at n/s/r wheel arch.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Mar 2007 12,981 miles

Corrosion at n/s/r wheel arch.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2006 12,406 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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P927 MTW is a 1997 Rover 111 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P927 MTW, 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 P927 MTW registered?

P927 MTW is a 1997 Rover 111, first registered on 27 January 1997.

Is P927 MTW safe to buy?

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