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R611 PPY

1998 Rover 214

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,342 mi
Last recorded89,342 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Rover 21468,294 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR611 PPY
MakeRover
Model214
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2009 89,342 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 1 May 2008 84,449 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 78,061 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 77,741 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 73,590 miles

Cooling fan lower mounting not secured to radiator.

Spare wheel rim badly dented.

spare tyre defective

Fail 2 Mar 2006 73,590 miles

Cooling fan lower mounting not secured to radiator.

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Spare wheel rim badly dented.

spare tyre defective

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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R611 PPY is a 1998 Rover 214 in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 68,294 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R611 PPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 214 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of R611 PPY?

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What year was R611 PPY registered?

R611 PPY is a 1998 Rover 214, first registered on 27 February 1998.

Is R611 PPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R611 PPY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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