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R61 NOK

1998 Rover 100

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,642 mi
Last recorded78,642 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 10044,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR61 NOK
MakeRover
Model100
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2010 78,642 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake servo corroded

front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s and o/s chassis floor corroded

o/s suspension not dampening as well as it should

o/s/f,and both rear indicators slightly disscoloured

Fail 17 Mar 2010 78,642 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake servo corroded

front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s and o/s chassis floor corroded

o/s suspension not dampening as well as it should

o/s/f,and both rear indicators slightly disscoloured

Pass 18 Mar 2009 69,502 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s o/s inner sills wellded inside lots of undersile on outside

Fail 18 Mar 2009 69,502 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

n/s o/s inner sills wellded inside lots of undersile on outside

Pass 14 Jan 2008 63,927 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 58,142 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 58,064 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

hand brake needs adjusting

Pass 14 Jan 2006 53,013 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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R61 NOK is a 1998 Rover 100 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 R61 NOK, 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 R61 NOK registered?

R61 NOK is a 1998 Rover 100, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R61 NOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R61 NOK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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