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R759 LWV

1998 Rover 111

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

37,024 mi
Last recorded37,024 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 11143,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR759 LWV
MakeRover
Model111
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2015 37,024 miles

nsf track rod end ball joint has play

osf track rod end ball joint has play

rear wheel arch's corroded

under side of vehicle showing slight signs of corrosion

Fail 31 Oct 2015 37,024 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

nsf track rod end ball joint has play

osf track rod end ball joint has play

rear wheel arch's corroded

under side of vehicle showing slight signs of corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2014 30,206 miles

both rear tyres perished

nsr outter wheel arch corroded

osf track rod end ball joint has slight play

slight corrosion to osr wheel arch

Pass 11 Jul 2013 24,722 miles

some corrosion around rear subframe mountings

Pass 14 Jul 2012 23,938 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 23,352 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 22,292 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 20,549 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,733 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 17,282 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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R759 LWV is a 1998 Rover 111 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Rover 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 43,930 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 R759 LWV, 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 28 years old, this Rover 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R759 LWV registered?

R759 LWV is a 1998 Rover 111, first registered on 4 February 1998.

Is R759 LWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R759 LWV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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