MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,785 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front bottom shock absorber struts bushes worn
engine oil leaks
offside front indicator lense missing
rear silencer heat shield loses
slight in balance front brakes
How Reliable is the Rover 80?
Based on 2,851 MOT tests across 521 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R97 EHT is a 1997 Rover 80 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Rover 80 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 101,338 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 80 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R97 EHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 80 typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 80 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R97 EHT?
You can check the full history of R97 EHT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R97 EHT registered?
R97 EHT is a 1997 Rover 80, first registered on 29 August 1997.
Is R97 EHT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R97 EHT shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R97 EHT have outstanding finance?
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