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NBZ 1687

2005 Rover 100

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

72,449 mi
Last recorded72,449 miles
Recorded on12 May 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBZ 1687
MakeRover
Model100
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc
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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2009 72,449 miles

both front tyres showing signs of age related cracking starting

front no plate showing signs of light damage

Fail 11 May 2009 72,449 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

both front tyres showing signs of age related cracking starting

front no plate showing signs of light damage

Fail 2 Apr 2009 72,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 705,165 miles

o/s & n/s front tyres perished

Fail 17 Mar 2008 705,165 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

o/s & n/s front tyres perished

Fail 27 Feb 2008 70,516 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

o/s & n/s front tyres perished

Pass 27 Mar 2006 70,406 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 70,406 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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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NBZ 1687 is a 2005 Rover 100 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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 NBZ 1687, 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 21 years old, this Rover 100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NBZ 1687 registered?

NBZ 1687 is a 2005 Rover 100, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is NBZ 1687 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBZ 1687 shows 8 tests with a 37.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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