MOT Status
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53,653 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear bumper bracket corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
underside wax oiled
Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
o/s rear wheel arch corroded / holed
Oil leak
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
n/s door mirror glass broken
n/s door mirror glass broken
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyres wearing low on inner edges
front suspension height low
both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges
both rear tyres worn inner edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Rover 100?
Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R457 OJW is a 1997 Rover 100 in Green with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R457 OJW, 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 R457 OJW registered?
R457 OJW is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 7 August 1997.
Is R457 OJW safe to buy?
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