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S210 FKN

1998 Rover 200

White Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

64,342 mi
Last recorded64,342 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS210 FKN
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2013 64,342 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 11 Feb 2013 64,342 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 22 Feb 2012 61,560 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slow warming cat

Pass 22 Feb 2012 61,560 miles

slow warming cat

Pass 16 Feb 2011 58,442 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 55,051 miles

drive belt cracking

front screen has faint wiper marks

suspect engine is a 1.4 not 1.1

Fail 22 Feb 2010 55,049 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

drive belt cracking

front screen has faint wiper marks

suspect engine is a 1.4 not 1.1

Pass 24 Feb 2009 51,419 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

slight wiper marks front screen

Pass 25 Feb 2008 47,727 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 47,727 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 44,088 miles

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

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

front anti roll bar drop link bushes perishing

Fail 13 Feb 2006 40,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nick to n/s/f outer tyre wall.o/s/r tyre low on 3mm

Pass 13 Feb 2006 40,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nick to n/s/f outer tyre wall.o/s/r tyre low on 3mm

How Reliable is the Rover 200?

Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
4,697
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,279
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,257
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,173
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S210 FKN is a 1998 Rover 200 in White with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 68,130 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 S210 FKN, 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 28 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S210 FKN registered?

S210 FKN is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S210 FKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S210 FKN shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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