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P602 CPD

1997 Rover 200

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

65,322 mi
Last recorded65,322 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Rover 20082,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP602 CPD
MakeRover
Model200
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2010 65,322 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 65,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jan 2009 58,675 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 52,367 miles

Camblet due 60,000 or 5 years last done in 2002

Coolant radiator missing lots of fins

Fail 21 Feb 2008 52,367 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Camblet due 60,000 or 5 years last done in 2002

Centre exhaust very well corroded

Coolant radiator missing lots of fins

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Jan 2007 50,763 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 50,759 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s/f bumper damaged

Pass 23 Jan 2006 47,634 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2006 47,634 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Rover 200?

Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
4,697
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,279
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,257
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,173
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P602 CPD is a 1997 Rover 200 in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 82,625 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 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P602 CPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P602 CPD registered?

P602 CPD is a 1997 Rover 200, first registered on 30 January 1997.

Is P602 CPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P602 CPD shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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