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381 TKM

1978 Rover 100

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

96,167 mi
Last recorded96,167 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2009
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Vehicle Details

Registration381 TKM
MakeRover
Model100
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2009 96,167 miles

Nearside front inner arch slight corrosion

Nearside front kingpin has slight play

Offside front inner arch slight corrosion

Offside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Dec 2009 96,164 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Nearside front inner arch slight corrosion

Nearside front kingpin has slight play

Offside front inner arch slight corrosion

Offside rear tyre is wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Aug 2007 17,296 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2007 17,295 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

clutch linkage locking devices missing

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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381 TKM is a 1978 Rover 100 in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 381 TKM, 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 48 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 381 TKM registered?

381 TKM is a 1978 Rover 100, first registered on 1 November 1978.

Is 381 TKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 381 TKM shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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