MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,855 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front to rear metal brake pipes corroded through support clips .
Both rear wheel arches badly corroded .
Driver seat belt starting to fray.
Play in offside rear traling arm bearings.
Rear wiper blade split .
Two stone chips in windsceen sweapt area.
Nearside rear tyre on wear bars /nail in tread.
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
front exhaust clip loose and rattling
nearside rear wheel arch corroded
Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Rover 111?
Based on 148,670 MOT tests across 31,890 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R842 SLN is a 1998 Rover 111 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R842 SLN, 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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R842 SLN is a 1998 Rover 111, first registered on 30 March 1998.
Is R842 SLN safe to buy?
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