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R279 AJN

1997 Rover 111

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,157 mi
Last recorded38,157 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Rover 11145,099 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR279 AJN
MakeRover
Model111
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2010 38,157 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 34,663 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 29,820 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 26,519 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 24,119 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 111?

Based on 148,670 MOT tests across 31,890 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
2,664
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
31,890
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 15,216
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 12,848
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,978
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 9,738
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,568
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R279 AJN is a 1997 Rover 111 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rover 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 45,099 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R279 AJN, 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 29 years old, this Rover 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R279 AJN registered?

R279 AJN is a 1997 Rover 111, first registered on 31 October 1997.

Is R279 AJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R279 AJN shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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