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R519 LDE

1998 Rover 211

Grey Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,293 mi
Last recorded93,293 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR519 LDE
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2013 93,293 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2012 88,947 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres on legal limit and worn on inner edges

high level brake light not working

nearside rear wheel slightly binding

rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Sep 2012 88,947 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both front tyres on legal limit and worn on inner edges

high level brake light not working

nearside rear wheel slightly binding

rear tyres perished

Pass 31 Aug 2011 84,677 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 84,673 miles

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 80,713 miles

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

slight bind on nearside rear brake

Pass 9 Sep 2009 75,395 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 10 Sep 2008 69,122 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 69,122 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 61,102 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 57,603 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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R519 LDE is a 1998 Rover 211 in Grey with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R519 LDE, 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

How do I check the history of R519 LDE?

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What year was R519 LDE registered?

R519 LDE is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R519 LDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R519 LDE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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