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R104 KHR

1997 Rover 100

Purple Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,086 mi
Last recorded50,086 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 1997 Rover 10047,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR104 KHR
MakeRover
Model100
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 50,086 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 38,089 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 23,917 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 11,376 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 3,929 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 3,928 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 3,928 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 3,878 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 3,850 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 3,845 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 38,414 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 38,362 miles

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

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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R104 KHR is a 1997 Rover 100 in Purple with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R104 KHR, 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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What year was R104 KHR registered?

R104 KHR is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 8 August 1997.

Is R104 KHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R104 KHR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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