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M97 XNM

1994 Rover 800

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,440 mi
Last recorded94,440 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2010
Typical for 1994 Rover 800103,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM97 XNM
MakeRover
Model800
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2010 94,440 miles

air bag light on

Pass 16 Feb 2009 84,940 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 82,370 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 78,852 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 75,009 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s rear tyre wearing on edge

How Reliable is the Rover 800?

Based on 5,495 MOT tests across 1,016 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
3,757
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
1,016
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 541
constant velocity joint gaiter split 274
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 273
Brake pipe excessively corroded 243
parking brake recording little or no effort 209
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M97 XNM is a 1994 Rover 800 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Rover 800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 103,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 800 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 541 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M97 XNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 800 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Rover 800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M97 XNM registered?

M97 XNM is a 1994 Rover 800, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M97 XNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M97 XNM shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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