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S273 DAA

1998 Rover 200

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

32,857 mi
Last recorded32,857 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS273 DAA
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2019 32,857 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 32,857 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 34,679 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 32,175 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 32,175 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 30,242 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 30,242 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 27,504 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 26,481 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 25,420 miles

exhaust rusty

n/s headlamp condensation

n/s mirror glass cracked

rear tyres cracking in treads

slight oil leak p/steering pipes

Pass 8 Nov 2011 24,255 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 23,084 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 21,916 miles

air bag warning light on

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 30 Oct 2008 20,566 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 19,332 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 17,852 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 16,088 miles

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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S273 DAA is a 1998 Rover 200 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S273 DAA, 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 S273 DAA registered?

S273 DAA is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 27 November 1998.

Is S273 DAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S273 DAA shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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