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R345 FAF

1998 Rover 211

White Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,525 mi
Last recorded74,525 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR345 FAF
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2014 74,525 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

radiator deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2014 74,525 miles

radiator deteriorated

Pass 14 Feb 2013 68,766 miles

Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted

Pass 13 May 2011 68,565 miles

radiator in poor condition

Pass 12 May 2010 67,000 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 64,746 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 61,981 miles

radiator deteriorating

Pass 14 May 2007 58,403 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 55,728 miles

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

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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R345 FAF is a 1998 Rover 211 in White with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R345 FAF, 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

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What year was R345 FAF registered?

R345 FAF is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R345 FAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R345 FAF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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