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220 XVG

1981 Rover 100

Black Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

52,519 mi
Last recorded52,519 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

Registration220 XVG
MakeRover
Model100
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 52,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 52,481 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 52,368 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 52,147 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 51,878 miles

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

rear hub oil seals leaking

Fail 3 Oct 2013 51,878 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear hub oil seals leaking

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 51,672 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

n/s/r hub seal leaking

o/s/r hubseal leaking

Fail 7 Sep 2012 51,672 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

n/s/r hub seal leaking

o/s/r hubseal leaking

Pass 19 May 2011 51,200 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 51,146 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

underside of car corroded but not excessive

Fail 29 Apr 2009 51,146 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

underside of car corroded but not excessive

Pass 10 Mar 2008 51,016 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 51,012 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 50,701 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 50,332 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2006 50,332 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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220 XVG is a 1981 Rover 100 in Black with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 220 XVG, 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 45 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 220 XVG registered?

220 XVG is a 1981 Rover 100, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is 220 XVG safe to buy?

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