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R361 LPN

1997 Rover 200

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,871 mi
Last recorded82,871 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2006
Typical for 1997 Rover 20082,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR361 LPN
MakeRover
Model200
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2006 82,871 miles

long travel in handbrake

rear brake pads wearing low

rear washer not working

some damage to o/s/r tyre side wall

some noise from power steering pump and slight fluid leak around pipes

Pass 30 Jun 2005 78,548 miles

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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R361 LPN is a 1997 Rover 200 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R361 LPN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R361 LPN registered?

R361 LPN is a 1997 Rover 200, first registered on 15 September 1997.

Is R361 LPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R361 LPN shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R361 LPN have outstanding finance?

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