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P92 NMA

1997 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

36,016 mi
Last recorded36,016 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 1997 Rover 10047,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP92 NMA
MakeRover
Model100
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 36,016 miles

Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced to rear lower both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 33,788 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 33,705 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2017 33,349 miles

slight play n/s/r radius arm

Pass 5 Jan 2016 32,922 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges and cracked, both rear tyres cracked 155/65r13

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

suspension low

Pass 6 Jan 2015 32,289 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing edges..rear tyres cracked

Fail 6 Jan 2015 32,289 miles

Nearside Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

o/s/f tyre wearing edges..rear tyres cracked

Pass 15 Nov 2013 31,353 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 31,353 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 30,569 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 30,559 miles

Nearside Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

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 Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

oil leak engine..

Pass 14 Jul 2011 29,516 miles

travel on hand brake..centre box corroded/slight blow..both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2010 28,673 miles

corrosion too exhaust..travel on handbrake

Pass 14 Jul 2009 27,706 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 27,706 miles

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 26,766 miles

front suspension low...corrosion too tail pipe

Pass 16 Jul 2007 25,656 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 25,656 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2006 24,606 miles

X/S TRAVEL HANDBRAKE

Fail 24 Jul 2006 24,606 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

X/S TRAVEL HANDBRAKE

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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P92 NMA is a 1997 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 P92 NMA, 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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P92 NMA is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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