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R703 FAW

1998 Rover 211

Silver Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,832 mi
Last recorded31,832 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR703 FAW
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2014 31,832 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 29,396 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 27,624 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 25,165 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 22,710 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 19,775 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 16,263 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 13,831 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 10,862 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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R703 FAW is a 1998 Rover 211 in Silver with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R703 FAW, 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 R703 FAW registered?

R703 FAW is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R703 FAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R703 FAW shows 9 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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