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R360 UWG

1997 Rover 200

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

62,774 mi
Last recorded62,774 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 1997 Rover 20082,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR360 UWG
MakeRover
Model200
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 62,774 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 62,774 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 62,098 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 62,098 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 61,201 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 61,201 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 60,249 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 60,249 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 59,626 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 59,626 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 57,943 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 15 Feb 2013 57,943 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 56,468 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 54,187 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 54,187 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 51,810 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 51,803 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 49,938 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 49,938 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 47,355 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 47,021 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2006 43,648 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 43,645 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2005 40,161 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 40,161 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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R360 UWG is a 1997 Rover 200 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

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 R360 UWG, 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 R360 UWG registered?

R360 UWG is a 1997 Rover 200, first registered on 28 November 1997.

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