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R304 JRP

1998 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,657 mi
Last recorded61,657 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2009
Typical for 1998 Rover 10044,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR304 JRP
MakeRover
Model100
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2009 61,657 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

all floor panels corroded

both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2008 60,874 miles

all floor panels corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2007 58,976 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

n/side centre floor panels rusty

Pass 18 Apr 2006 55,842 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 100?

Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
2,742
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
30,042
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,250
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 10,901
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 10,840
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,073
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,400
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R304 JRP is a 1998 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 44,938 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 R304 JRP, 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 28 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R304 JRP registered?

R304 JRP is a 1998 Rover 100, first registered on 28 April 1998.

Is R304 JRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R304 JRP shows 4 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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