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R564 FYJ

1998 Rover 111

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

54,136 mi
Last recorded54,136 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 11143,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR564 FYJ
MakeRover
Model111
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 54,136 miles

corrosion to chassis, rear wheel arches, front suspension arms, front subframe and brake servo

corrosion to front to rear brake pipes, suspension pipes and rear pannel

corrosion to sills, exhaust system and floor pan

Fail 16 Jul 2015 54,132 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion to front to rear brake pipes and rear pannel

corrosion to sills, exhaust system,floor ,chassis, rear wheel arches, front and rear suspension/subframe and brake servo

corrosion to suspension pipes

Pass 22 Jul 2014 53,377 miles

corrosion in exhaust, floor, chassis, rear wheel archs, suspension pipes, front and rear suspension/subframes

Fail 14 Jul 2014 53,377 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

corrosion in exhaust, floor, chassis, rear wheel archs, suspension pipes, front and rear suspension/subframes

Pass 16 Jul 2013 52,777 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion in front and rear suspension and subframes, floor, sills, rear wheel arches and suspension pipes

exhaust rusty

Pass 18 Jul 2012 52,256 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 52,240 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 51,719 miles

fuel pipes rusty

indicators a bit discoloured

n/s lower arm rusty

sill covers fitted

steel brake pipes corroded

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 27 Jul 2010 51,097 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

factory plastic sill covers fitted making full sill inspection not possible

fuel filler tubes within offside rear arch rusty but not leaking

Fail 19 Jul 2010 51,081 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion to underside

factory plastic sill covers fitted making full sill inspection not possible

fuel filler tubes within offside rear arch rusty but not leaking

Pass 15 Jul 2009 50,551 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrision underside of vechile

Fail 13 Jul 2009 50,545 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrision underside of vechile

Pass 16 Jul 2008 49,964 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

factory sill covers fitted

nearside rear tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 19 Jul 2007 48,971 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

plastic sill covers fitted (factory standard) hence full sill inspection not possible

Fail 18 Jul 2007 48,956 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2006 47,659 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 47,659 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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R564 FYJ is a 1998 Rover 111 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R564 FYJ, 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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R564 FYJ is a 1998 Rover 111, first registered on 13 February 1998.

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