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R58 PVJ

1997 Rover 111

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,022 mi
Last recorded83,022 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 1997 Rover 11145,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR58 PVJ
MakeRover
Model111
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2022 83,022 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 72,647 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 71,360 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 69,497 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 59,009 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 58,889 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 43,381 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 28,401 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 27,125 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 26,788 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 26,647 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 26,260 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 25,653 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 25,298 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 25,208 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 24,690 miles

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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R58 PVJ is a 1997 Rover 111 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rover 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 45,099 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R58 PVJ, 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 29 years old, this Rover 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R58 PVJ?

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What year was R58 PVJ registered?

R58 PVJ is a 1997 Rover 111, first registered on 5 November 1997.

Is R58 PVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R58 PVJ shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R58 PVJ have outstanding finance?

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