MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,330 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both rear wheel arches and rear outer sills starting to corrode
light corrosion both rear brake pipes
light corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe
n/s/f mirror surrond damaged/loose had repair
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs slightly worn and corroded
slight side to side movement handbrake lever
exhaust system slightly corroded
general corrosion to the underside of vehicle and components
slight play in steering rack assembly
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
exhaust system slightly corroded
general corrosion to the underside of vehicle and components
parking brake travel high
slight play in steering rack assembly
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
windscreen lightly marked on wiper arc
recommend adjust handbrake travel
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 200?
Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.
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R873 TKW is a 1997 Rover 200 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1997 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 82,625 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 R873 TKW, 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 29 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R873 TKW registered?
R873 TKW is a 1997 Rover 200, first registered on 29 September 1997.
Is R873 TKW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R873 TKW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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