MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,921 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front no. plate poor condition
brake pipes underneath poor condition
offside front tyre worn inside edge, on legal limit
offside sill / step poor condition, corroding
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
brake pipes underneath poor condition
front no. plate poor condition
offside front tyre worn inside edge, on legal limit
offside sill / step poor condition, corroding
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
surface rust inner sills
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
surface rust inner sills
all four tyres cracking to sidewalls/tread area not exposing cords
How Reliable is the Rover 100?
Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R289 LDK is a 1997 Rover 100 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 47,151 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 R289 LDK, 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 29 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R289 LDK registered?
R289 LDK is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 7 November 1997.
Is R289 LDK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R289 LDK shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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