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TCE 505

1958 Rover 100

Black Petrol 2638cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,475 mi
Last recorded63,475 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTCE 505
MakeRover
Model100
Year1958
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,638cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2011 63,475 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 62,531 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 61,776 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 61,776 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 61,727 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 61,723 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jul 2005 61,589 miles

Centre Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

oil leak

steeringt box damp

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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TCE 505 is a 1958 Rover 100 in Black with a 2,638cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TCE 505, 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 68 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 TCE 505 registered?

TCE 505 is a 1958 Rover 100, first registered on 7 July 1958.

Is TCE 505 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TCE 505 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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