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AFX 653A

1971 Rover 100

Grey Petrol 2625cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

6,318 mi
Last recorded6,318 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFX 653A
MakeRover
Model100
Year1971
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,625cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2006 6,318 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 6,318 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2006 6,318 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

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

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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AFX 653A is a 1971 Rover 100 in Grey with a 2,625cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 AFX 653A, 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 55 years old, this Rover 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFX 653A?

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What year was AFX 653A registered?

AFX 653A is a 1971 Rover 100, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is AFX 653A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFX 653A shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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