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R466 EYA

1998 Rover 211

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

85,293 mi
Last recorded85,293 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR466 EYA
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2013 85,293 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 85,293 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 77,294 miles

N/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

O/S RACK BOOT DAMP & PLAY RACK KNUCKLE

O/S/R TYRE PERISHING

PAS PIPE DAMP & BELT BADLY CRACKED

REAR INDICATOR BULBS FADING

Fail 26 Oct 2012 77,285 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S/F BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

O/S RACK BOOT DAMP & PLAY RACK KNUCKLE

O/S/R TYRE PERISHING

PAS PIPE DAMP & BELT BADLY CRACKED

REAR INDICATOR BULBS FADING

Pass 27 Oct 2011 69,686 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 68,888 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 67,860 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 66,715 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Oct 2007 65,520 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 64,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2005 62,586 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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R466 EYA is a 1998 Rover 211 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R466 EYA, 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 R466 EYA registered?

R466 EYA is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 28 May 1998.

Is R466 EYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R466 EYA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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