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R962 AAW

1998 Rover 111

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

33,728 mi
Last recorded33,728 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Rover 11143,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR962 AAW
MakeRover
Model111
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 33,728 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 33,728 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point holded within 30cm of nearside front seat/seat belt mounting (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point holded within 30cm of nearside front suspension mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point holded within 30cm of offside front seat/seat belt (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point holded within 30cm of offside front suspension mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2016 30,806 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 24,699 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 24,001 miles

corrosion to rear arches

Pass 3 Jan 2014 23,310 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 23,044 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 22,770 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 21,917 miles

N/s/f brake disc showing signs of getting hot

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

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

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

n/s/f headlamp aim on lower limits

Pass 22 Dec 2009 21,477 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear wings corroding.

n/s/f wiper blade slightly juddering up screen.

o/s/f tyre starting to get low on inside 2mm approx

Pass 19 Dec 2008 20,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 19,944 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 19,169 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 18,801 miles

Nearside Fluid suspension unit partially deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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R962 AAW is a 1998 Rover 111 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R962 AAW, 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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What year was R962 AAW registered?

R962 AAW is a 1998 Rover 111, first registered on 20 January 1998.

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