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SRC 723

1990 Rover 100

Red Petrol 5700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

14,034 mi
Last recorded14,034 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1990 Rover 10046,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRC 723
MakeRover
Model100
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,700cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 14,034 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 13,934 miles

Nearside Front Inner body panel corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 13,819 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 13,552 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 13,166 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 13,166 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking centre fuel union (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 13,145 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 12,859 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 12,126 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 11,371 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 10,511 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 9,670 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 9,013 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 8,433 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 8,023 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 8,023 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 6,684 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 5,436 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 3,661 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil pressure switch close to exhaust handbrake cable needs rerouting

Pass 12 Apr 2008 2,464 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 2,464 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 1,579 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 970 miles

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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SRC 723 is a 1990 Rover 100 in Red with a 5,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1990 Rover 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 46,996 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SRC 723, 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 36 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 SRC 723?

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What year was SRC 723 registered?

SRC 723 is a 1990 Rover 100, first registered on 1 July 1990.

Is SRC 723 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRC 723 shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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