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R682 KBV

1998 Rover 100

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,711 mi
Last recorded25,711 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 10044,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR682 KBV
MakeRover
Model100
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2013 25,711 miles

ADVISE HANDBRAKE CABLES OUTER CASINGS CORRODED

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 25,237 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2011 24,645 miles

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

REAR HANDBRAKE CABLES CORRODED ON OUTER CASTING .

REAR QUARTERS O/S & N/S CORRODED

Fail 23 Mar 2011 24,645 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

REAR HANDBRAKE CABLES CORRODED ON OUTER CASTING .

REAR QUARTERS O/S & N/S CORRODED

Pass 24 Mar 2010 26,026 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 23,349 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 23,349 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 22,804 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 22,153 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 22,153 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 20,887 miles

exhaust middle and rear sections corroded and weak

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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R682 KBV is a 1998 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 R682 KBV, 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 R682 KBV registered?

R682 KBV is a 1998 Rover 100, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R682 KBV safe to buy?

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