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R282 WLR

1998 Rover 111

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,610 mi
Last recorded59,610 miles
Recorded on20 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 11143,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR282 WLR
MakeRover
Model111
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2010 59,610 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

plastic over sills fitted nearside and offside unable to fully examine outer sills

rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 1 Jun 2009 54,975 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 50,896 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 May 2007 46,520 miles

both outer floor edges starting to corrode

unable to see condition of outer sills due to cover

Fail 23 May 2007 46,515 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both outer floor edges starting to corrdode

unable to see condition of outer sills due to covers

Pass 8 Jun 2006 41,878 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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R282 WLR is a 1998 Rover 111 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 R282 WLR, 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 R282 WLR registered?

R282 WLR is a 1998 Rover 111, first registered on 21 May 1998.

Is R282 WLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R282 WLR shows 6 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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