MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,775 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
floor pan to inner sills corroded
hydroelastic suspension height low
near side floor pan corroded
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
near side front floor pan repaired from inside, unable to view repair
off side centre floor pan repaired from inside, unable to view repair
off side headlamp reflector temporarly wedged at correct height
outer sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
floor pan to inner sills corroded
hydroelastic suspension height low
near side floor pan corroded
near side front floor pan repaired from inside, unable to view repair
off side centre floor pan repaired from inside, unable to view repair
off side headlamp reflector temporarly wedged at correct height
outer sill covers fitted
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
suspension low
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
hydroelestric suspension low
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front suspension low
n/s/f wiper blade split
rera wiper blade
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
both rear tyres close to limit
coolant leak from radiator
front number plate damaged
front suspension low
rear window wiper split
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Rover 111?
Based on 148,670 MOT tests across 31,890 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R174 GVA is a 1998 Rover 111 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
Across all 1998 Rover 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 43,930 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 111 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 15,216 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R174 GVA, 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 28 years old, this Rover 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R174 GVA is a 1998 Rover 111, first registered on 28 May 1998.
Is R174 GVA safe to buy?
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