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R522 YOK

1998 Rover 200

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,675 mi
Last recorded34,675 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR522 YOK
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2018 34,675 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 14 Jun 2018 34,675 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 19 Jun 2017 34,131 miles

exhaust flexi is deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2016 33,541 miles

front exhaust flexi corroded.

Pass 26 Jun 2015 31,602 miles

ADVISE:- front exhaust flexi starting to corrode.

Pass 24 May 2012 29,404 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 27,706 miles

handbrake travel excessive

Pass 1 Apr 2010 25,666 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 23,201 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 20,561 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 19,251 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 17,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 17,000 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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R522 YOK is a 1998 Rover 200 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 R522 YOK, 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.

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What year was R522 YOK registered?

R522 YOK is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 4 February 1998.

Is R522 YOK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R522 YOK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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