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R852 MOK

1998 Rover 111

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests30 (23 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate76.7%

Mileage

101,501 mi
Last recorded101,501 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 1998 Rover 11143,930 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR852 MOK
MakeRover
Model111
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

23 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 101,501 miles

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valence as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valance inner wheel arch and rear floor as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2019 101,501 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened as marked (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valence as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valance inner wheel arch and rear floor as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 101,220 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security as marked (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 100,570 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 100,014 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 98,639 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 98,035 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 97,055 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 95,923 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 94,925 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 94,925 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 93,443 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 92,204 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s sill damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2012 89,863 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 88,281 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 86,212 miles

floor pan corroded & weak f/o/s.

rear suspension high & firm.

Pass 18 Dec 2010 84,429 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 83,994 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit displaced (2.4.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit displaced (2.4.D.1a)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 81,535 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 79,460 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 79,460 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2009 79,323 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit displaced (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit displaced (2.4.D.1a)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 78,391 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 76,747 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 76,607 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

front number plate in poor condition

near side rear wheel bearing noisey no play/roughness when rotated at time of test though replacement may be required in future

outer sills covered by body kit inspection not possible

Pass 22 Apr 2008 74,934 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 72,495 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 70,413 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 68,212 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 65,330 miles

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

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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R852 MOK is a 1998 Rover 111 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.7%.

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 R852 MOK, 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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R852 MOK is a 1998 Rover 111, first registered on 16 January 1998.

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