1997 Rover 111 1.1L Petrol · R115 CJW
1997 Rover 111 (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 29,828 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 111
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,828 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R115 CJW Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
- 29,828 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R115 CJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Rover 111 (R115 CJW) between July 2005 and January 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
R115 CJW Mileage History
- 26/07/200519,965 mi
- 27/07/200519,965 mi
- 17/07/200620,891 mi+926 mi
- 17/07/200620,891 mi
- 24/07/200721,716 mi+825 mi
- 24/07/200822,441 mi+725 mi
- 24/07/200822,441 mi
- 24/07/200923,657 mi+1,216 mi
- 26/07/201024,756 mi+1,099 mi
- 26/07/201125,400 mi+644 mi
- 27/07/201226,151 mi+751 mi
- 07/08/201326,724 mi+573 mi
- 04/08/201427,024 mi+300 mi
- 07/08/201527,273 mi+249 mi
- 27/10/201627,348 mi+75 mi
- 07/10/201727,886 mi+538 mi
- 27/10/201828,195 mi+309 mi
- 19/10/201928,467 mi+272 mi
- 10/10/202028,619 mi+152 mi
- 28/10/202128,791 mi+172 mi
- 07/07/202328,815 mi+24 mi
- 28/05/202428,955 mi+140 mi
- 22/05/202529,167 mi+212 mi
- 15/01/202629,828 mi+661 mi
Average of roughly 482 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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