MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,571 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)
Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
advise both cv boots perished
advise both rear tyres perished and o/s feathered on inner edge
advise fan belt perished
advise n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges
advise underside of vehicle presented in very dirty condition
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
advise both cv boots perished
advise both rear tyres perished and o/s feathered on inner edge
advise fan belt perished
advise n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edges
advise underside of vehicle presented in very dirty condition
O/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT !!
front suspension needs inflating. †f/n/s top ball joint slight play. †exhaust in poor condition.
How Reliable is the Rover 100?
Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R716 ACA is a 1997 Rover 100 in Green with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 R716 ACA, 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 R716 ACA registered?
R716 ACA is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 30 August 1997.
Is R716 ACA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R716 ACA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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