MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,327 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
suspension low
o/side rear indicator fading to white.
screen washer jet at drivers side not operating.
suspension low.
coolant top hose to the thermal switch housing leaking.
radiator poor condition.
suspension low.
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
coolant top hose to the thermal switch housing leaking.
radiator poor condition.
suspension low.
coolant expansion tank pressure cap missing.
o/side rear indicator fading to white.
suspension low at front.
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/side rear indicator fading to white.
suspension low at front.
n/side front wiper blade split.
o/side handbrake sticking on slightly.
rear wiper blade split (not part of the test).
small chips front windscreen o/side.
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
n/side front wiper blade split.
o/side handbrake sticking on slightly.
rear wiper blade split (not part of the test).
small chips front windscreen o/side.
suspension low.
n/side & o/side rera wheel arches corroded.
n/side rera tyre down to 2mm tread depth.
small nail in tread of the n/side rera tyre.
rear wheel arches corroded.chips to centre/upper front windscreen.
How Reliable is the Rover 111?
Based on 148,670 MOT tests across 31,890 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R280 KTV is a 1998 Rover 111 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 R280 KTV, 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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What year was R280 KTV registered?
R280 KTV is a 1998 Rover 111, first registered on 9 February 1998.
Is R280 KTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R280 KTV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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