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R154 NFH

1998 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,977 mi
Last recorded41,977 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 1998 Rover 10044,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR154 NFH
MakeRover
Model100
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 41,977 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on n/s front floor pan

slight corrousion on o/sbody sill

slight crrousion on n/s body sill

Pass 31 Oct 2019 41,489 miles

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft gaiter lightly cracked and perished

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft gaiter lightly cracked and peruished

Nearside Rear outer sill signs of corrosion but covered in plastic trim

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/ inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear outer sill signs of corrosion but covered in plastic trim

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2019 41,489 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft gaiter lightly cracked and perished

Nearside Front Outer driveshaft gaiter lightly cracked and peruished

Nearside Rear outer sill signs of corrosion but covered in plastic trim

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/ inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear outer sill signs of corrosion but covered in plastic trim

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor / inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 38,758 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 38,758 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 34,196 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 30,274 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 30,274 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 25,153 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 21,130 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 16,843 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 14,972 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 13,806 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre is worn on inside edge

o/s/r brake is noisy when applied on roller test

Pass 16 Nov 2010 13,415 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 13,186 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 12,983 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 12,668 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 9,716 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 6,582 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 6,582 miles

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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R154 NFH is a 1998 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 44,938 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 R154 NFH, 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 28 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R154 NFH is a 1998 Rover 100, first registered on 9 January 1998.

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