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R350 LTO

1998 Rover 211

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

57,512 mi
Last recorded57,512 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR350 LTO
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 57,512 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 53,412 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge but is a stepped tread tyre

Fail 31 Mar 2014 53,410 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge but is a stepped tread tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2013 48,663 miles

corrosion on wing and sill edges

front inner disc pads appear to be getting low

n/side outer c/v gaiter starting to perish

surface corrosion on o/side rear main steel brake pipe

Fail 2 Apr 2013 48,663 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

corrosion on wing and sill edges

front inner disc pads appear to be getting low

n/side outer c/v gaiter starting to perish

surface corrosion on o/side rear main steel brake pipe

Pass 26 Mar 2012 44,854 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted nsr seat belt no fully tested

Fail 26 Mar 2012 44,854 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

child seat fitted nsr seat belt no fully tested

Pass 29 Mar 2011 41,145 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 37,669 miles

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Mar 2009 34,065 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

slight movement in o/side steering rack end

Pass 30 Mar 2009 34,065 miles

slight movement in o/side steering rack end

Fail 1 Apr 2008 30,261 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

signs of slight leaks on power steering pipes

slight freeplay in o/side steering rack end

surface corrosion on remaining steel brake pipe ends and brake hose ferrules

Pass 1 Apr 2008 30,261 miles

signs of slight leaks on power steering pipes

slight freeplay in o/side steering rack end

surface corrosion on remaining steel brake pipe ends and brake hose ferrules

Pass 6 Apr 2007 26,056 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 23,720 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 23,720 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

radiator leaking

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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R350 LTO is a 1998 Rover 211 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R350 LTO, 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.

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What year was R350 LTO registered?

R350 LTO is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R350 LTO safe to buy?

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