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R934 RCK

1998 Rover 100

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

54,431 mi
Last recorded54,431 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Rover 10044,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR934 RCK
MakeRover
Model100
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 54,431 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 50,128 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Slight play on rear cross member bush

Fail 21 Oct 2024 50,046 miles

Nearside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Door area (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Front of crossmember (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 44,627 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 44,627 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 36,595 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 31,603 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 31,412 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2020 29,305 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 26,166 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 20,939 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 20,928 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 20,916 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 20,695 miles

suspension need leveling

Fail 26 Feb 2010 20,695 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

suspension need leveling

Pass 26 Jan 2009 20,377 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 24 Jun 2008 19,953 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 18,693 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 17,264 miles

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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R934 RCK is a 1998 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1998 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 44,938 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 R934 RCK, 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 28 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 R934 RCK registered?

R934 RCK is a 1998 Rover 100, first registered on 26 February 1998.

Is R934 RCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R934 RCK shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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