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E274 WKU

1988 Rover 213

Blue Petrol 1342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,273 mi
Last recorded78,273 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2007
Typical for 1988 Rover 21361,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE274 WKU
MakeRover
Model213
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,342cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2007 78,273 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

surface corrosion both innner & outer sills.also wheel arches no sharp edges at time of test

Fail 15 Mar 2006 76,095 miles

Heavy surface corrosion to N/S and O/S outer seal areas, also wheel arches heavily corroded but no sharp edges at time of test.

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 76,095 miles

Heavy surface corrosion to N/S and O/S outer seal areas, also wheel arches heavily corroded but no sharp edges at time of test.

How Reliable is the Rover 213?

Based on 8,281 MOT tests across 1,997 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
1,596
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,313
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,533
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 550
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 459
constant velocity joint gaiter split 349
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E274 WKU is a 1988 Rover 213 in Blue with a 1,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Rover 213 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 61,816 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 213 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E274 WKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 213 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Rover 213 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E274 WKU?

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What year was E274 WKU registered?

E274 WKU is a 1988 Rover 213, first registered on 6 April 1988.

Is E274 WKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for E274 WKU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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