MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,350 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
f/brake discs deteriated & pads appear thin
low reserve on rear service & park brakes
r/brake discs deteriated
slight drag on o/s/f wheel
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
f/brake discs deteriated & pads appear thin
low reserve on rear service & park brakes
r/brake discs deteriated
slight drag on o/s/f wheel
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both f/tyrs right on legal limit(marginal passes-wearing on edges)
front & rear brake discs deteriated
low p/brake reserve
o/s/f tyre underinflated
slight drag on o/s/f wheel
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both f/tyrs right on legal limit(marginal passes-wearing on edges)
front & rear brake discs deteriated
low p/brake reserve
o/s/f tyre underinflated
slight drag on o/s/f wheel
both f/discs worn
both r/discs deteriated
drag on o/s/f brake
r/tyres worn low
rear exhaust box choroded badly
slight fluction on f/brakes
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both f/discs worn
both r/discs deteriated
drag on o/s/f brake
r/tyres worn low
rear exhaust box choroded badly
slight fluction on f/brakes
How Reliable is the Rover 200?
Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R960 AJW is a 1997 Rover 200 in Blue with a 1,795cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R960 AJW, 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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R960 AJW is a 1997 Rover 200, first registered on 3 September 1997.
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