MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,265 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear tyres perishing
engine oil leak
general underbody condition is rusty
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both rear tyres perishing
engine oil leak
general underbody condition is rusty
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
nearside front bumper corner slightly loose
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
engine oil level only just showing on dip stick
nearside front bumper corner slightly loose
offside rear tyre feathering on inner edge
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
offside rear tyre feathering on inner edge
offside suspension lower than nearside
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
inner body sills and floor getting rusty
rear wheel arches getting very rusty -- corroded
run out on offside rear tyre -- slightly perished
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
front suspension low
inner body sills and floor getting rusty
rear wheel arches getting very rusty -- corroded
run out on offside rear tyre -- slightly perished
fuel filler and breather pipes rusty
offside rear tyre feathered and slightly perished
rear wheel arches rusty
slight corrosion door sills plastic cover fitted
suspension slightly low on offside
rear wheel arches rusty
general rust underside
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
general rust underside
hand brake holds on one click
How Reliable is the Rover 100?
Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R477 MJT is a 1997 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R477 MJT, 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 R477 MJT registered?
R477 MJT is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 27 October 1997.
Is R477 MJT safe to buy?
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