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F952 GGC

1989 Rover 213

Silver Petrol 1342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,087 mi
Last recorded79,087 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2008
Typical for 1989 Rover 21365,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF952 GGC
MakeRover
Model213
Year1989
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,342cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2008 79,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all of the doors are slightly corroded

front and rear number plate slightly deterioated

nearside and offside inner and outer sill are covered in underseal

slight play in offside front inner steering joints

Pass 30 Jun 2008 79,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all of the doors are slightly corroded

front and rear number plate slightly deterioated

nearside and offside inner and outer sill are covered in underseal

slight play in offside front inner steering joints

Pass 22 May 2007 75,907 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

dorrs and wheelarches slightly corroded

nearside and offside inner and outer sills slightly corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 22 May 2007 75,907 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

doors and wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2006 69,329 miles

nearside and offside front floors corroded

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

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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F952 GGC is a 1989 Rover 213 in Silver with a 1,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Rover 213 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 65,681 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F952 GGC, 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 37 years old, this Rover 213 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F952 GGC registered?

F952 GGC is a 1989 Rover 213, first registered on 3 January 1989.

Is F952 GGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F952 GGC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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