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R743 CBH

1998 Rover 100

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

36,460 mi
Last recorded36,460 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 1998 Rover 10044,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR743 CBH
MakeRover
Model100
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 36,460 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 34,639 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 26,999 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 23,887 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 23,484 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 23,443 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 23,417 miles

hydrolastic suspension excessively low damaged to sump & exhaust.

Pass 9 Mar 2015 23,367 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 23,193 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 23,158 miles

suspension needs pumping up.

Pass 16 Mar 2012 22,990 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 22,970 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 22,899 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 22,778 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 22,651 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 22,457 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 22,159 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 21,961 miles

fluid suspension low.

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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R743 CBH is a 1998 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 R743 CBH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R743 CBH registered?

R743 CBH is a 1998 Rover 100, first registered on 8 January 1998.

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The MOT history for R743 CBH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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