MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,144 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Rover Coupe?
Based on 608 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P979 APH is a 1996 Rover Coupe in Blue with a 1,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1996 Rover Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 98,026 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Rover Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P979 APH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 30 years old, this Rover Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of P979 APH?
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What year was P979 APH registered?
P979 APH is a 1996 Rover Coupe, first registered on 29 August 1996.
Is P979 APH safe to buy?
The MOT history for P979 APH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P979 APH have outstanding finance?
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