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P101 KJW

1997 Rover 115

Purple Diesel 1527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,058 mi
Last recorded57,058 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Rover 11567,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP101 KJW
MakeRover
Model115
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,527cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2009 57,058 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 54,970 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 115?

Based on 16,950 MOT tests across 4,056 vehicles.

58.1%
Pass Rate
4,111
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
4,056
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,688
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,028
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,007
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,830
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,496
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P101 KJW is a 1997 Rover 115 in Purple with a 1,527cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Rover 115 models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.7% with a typical mileage of 67,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 115 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P101 KJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 115 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 115 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P101 KJW?

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What year was P101 KJW registered?

P101 KJW is a 1997 Rover 115, first registered on 14 March 1997.

Is P101 KJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P101 KJW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P101 KJW have outstanding finance?

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