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R201 KRN

1998 Rover 211

Silver Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,837 mi
Last recorded70,837 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2007
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Rover
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR201 KRN
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2007 70,837 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 23 Jun 2006 63,388 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 63,320 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2006 63,227 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Rover 211?

Based on 85,809 MOT tests across 10,592 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
4,516
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
10,592
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,489
Brake pipe excessively corroded 4,365
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,024
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,511
Direction indicator incorrect colour 2,324
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R201 KRN is a 1998 Rover 211 in Silver with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Rover 211 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 62,670 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 211 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R201 KRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 211 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 211 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R201 KRN?

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What year was R201 KRN registered?

R201 KRN is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is R201 KRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R201 KRN shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R201 KRN have outstanding finance?

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