MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,000 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition no tail pipe.and exhaust very corroded (7.1.4)
Handbrake performance weak
Baby seat fitted to rear seat. unable to check rear seat belt
Headlamp level system not working
O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge of tread .BELOW LEGAL LIMIT
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Baby seat fitted to rear seat. unable to check rear seat belt
Headlamp level system not working
O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge of tread .BELOW LEGAL LIMIT
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both door sill steps at rear corroding
Offside rear wheel arch corroding
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both door sill steps at rear corroding
Offside rear wheel arch corroding
Offside rear wheel arch corroding
Rear of nearside sill step corroding
Offside rear wheel arch corroding
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear of nearside sill step corroding
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside door sill step at rear corroding
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear wheel arch corroding
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside door sill step at rear corroding
Offside rear wheel arch corroding
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside front tyre becoming worn on inner area.
Offside front tyre becoming worn on inner area.
How Reliable is the Rover 100?
Based on 154,303 MOT tests across 30,042 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R874 GAP is a 1997 Rover 100 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R874 GAP, 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 R874 GAP registered?
R874 GAP is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 21 October 1997.
Is R874 GAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R874 GAP shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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