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R437 SFR

1998 Rover 211

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,075 mi
Last recorded105,075 miles
Recorded on23 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR437 SFR
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 May 2012 105,075 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 May 2011 101,189 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 93,562 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 82,589 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 74,048 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 66,151 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 58,791 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2005 53,344 miles

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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R437 SFR is a 1998 Rover 211 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R437 SFR, 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 R437 SFR registered?

R437 SFR is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R437 SFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R437 SFR shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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