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R903 HBW

1998 Rover 211

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,536 mi
Last recorded98,536 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2007
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR903 HBW
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2007 98,536 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 98,533 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside wing mirror glass missing.

Pass 30 Dec 2006 87,319 miles

advise: front number plate damaged

Pass 28 Dec 2005 69,423 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight damage to front number plate

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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R903 HBW is a 1998 Rover 211 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R903 HBW, 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 R903 HBW registered?

R903 HBW is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R903 HBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R903 HBW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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