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R439 OEB

1998 Rover 200

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,166 mi
Last recorded86,166 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2007
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR439 OEB
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2007 86,166 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 73,554 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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R439 OEB is a 1998 Rover 200 in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 68,130 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 R439 OEB, 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 28 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 R439 OEB registered?

R439 OEB is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R439 OEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R439 OEB 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.

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