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S374 FTO

1999 Rover 211

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,684 mi
Last recorded69,684 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 21158,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS374 FTO
MakeRover
Model211
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2015 69,684 miles

Oil leaks

Corrosion on o/s outer sill

Damage to n/s/f wing panel

General corrosion to exhaust

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Close to limits (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 69,682 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Corrosion on o/s outer sill

Damage to n/s/f wing panel

Damp on n/s/r brake backplate

General corrosion to exhaust

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel Close to limits (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leaks

Pass 27 Aug 2014 60,308 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion on exhaust

damage to n/s/f wing panel

dampness around pas system

radiator in poor condition

very heavy wear on edges of both front tyres

Fail 26 Aug 2014 60,308 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion on exhaust

damage to n/s/f wing panel

dampness around pas system

radiator in poor condition

very heavy wear on edges of both front tyres

Pass 27 Aug 2013 51,510 miles

n/s/f wing damaged

Pass 23 May 2012 43,336 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 41,951 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 41,949 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 25 May 2010 40,751 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 May 2009 39,078 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 20 May 2009 39,076 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 May 2008 37,645 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 34,926 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 34,920 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 25 May 2006 33,587 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 33,587 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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S374 FTO is a 1999 Rover 211 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Rover 211 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 58,800 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 211 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S374 FTO, 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 27 years old, this Rover 211 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S374 FTO registered?

S374 FTO is a 1999 Rover 211, first registered on 2 February 1999.

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