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6729 UR

1979 Rover 100

Black Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,762 mi
Last recorded25,762 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
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Vehicle Details

Registration6729 UR
MakeRover
Model100
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 25,762 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 25,750 miles

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

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 parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 25,685 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 25,685 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 25,526 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

all under body pitted

both sills pitted and slightly corroded

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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6729 UR is a 1979 Rover 100 in Black with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 6729 UR, 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 47 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 6729 UR registered?

6729 UR is a 1979 Rover 100, first registered on 2 July 1979.

Is 6729 UR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6729 UR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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