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R932 LOK

1997 Rover 100

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,476 mi
Last recorded38,476 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Rover 10047,151 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR932 LOK
MakeRover
Model100
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2011 38,476 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front wiper blades deterirated

both outer sills covered limiting inspection

Pass 8 Nov 2010 31,489 miles

sill covers fitted and floor areas slight surface corrosin and rear arches starting to blister

Pass 22 Oct 2009 30,839 miles

Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 30,458 miles

rear wheel arces corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2007 29,767 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

nearside hand brake sticks slightly

Fail 31 Oct 2007 29,767 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 28,690 miles

surface corrsion on underbody of vehicle

Fail 9 Nov 2005 27,874 miles

Front Fluid suspension has no suspension movement (2.4.D.5)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

hand brake cable is sticking slightly

Pass 9 Nov 2005 27,874 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

hand brake cable is sticking slightly

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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R932 LOK is a 1997 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 R932 LOK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R932 LOK registered?

R932 LOK is a 1997 Rover 100, first registered on 19 November 1997.

Is R932 LOK safe to buy?

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