MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,475 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Corrosion starting on bodywork
Corrosion to undercarriage, & some components
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
imbalance on rear brakes on limits
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
dampness around gearbox
slight movement in o/s steering inner joint
dampness around gearbox
slight movement in o/s steering inner joint
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight play at os steering rack
all four tyres outer sidewalls starting to perish
slight play in o/s/f sterring arm
How Reliable is the Rover 200?
Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S243 MGM is a 1998 Rover 200 in Purple with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 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 S243 MGM, 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 S243 MGM registered?
S243 MGM is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 12 August 1998.
Is S243 MGM safe to buy?
The MOT history for S243 MGM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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