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R994 CGF

1997 Rover 111

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,733 mi
Last recorded109,733 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Rover 11145,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR994 CGF
MakeRover
Model111
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2012 109,733 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2012 109,729 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 95,605 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front number plate cracked

Pass 12 Jul 2010 78,264 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

front number plate damaged

fuel pipe at rear corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2009 72,207 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 65,400 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 57,838 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 50,822 miles

front windscreen has slight damage

oil leak

slight lift in both front top ball joints

Fail 17 Jun 2006 50,822 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

all indicator bulbs slightly faded

front wind screen has slight damage

offside wiper blade starting to perish

oil leak from engine

rear static brake pipes have advanced corrossion

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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R994 CGF is a 1997 Rover 111 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Rover 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 45,099 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 R994 CGF, 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 29 years old, this Rover 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R994 CGF registered?

R994 CGF is a 1997 Rover 111, first registered on 28 August 1997.

Is R994 CGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R994 CGF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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