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S375 ORU

1998 Rover 200

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,343 mi
Last recorded96,343 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS375 ORU
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2010 96,343 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 87,473 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 81,335 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 76,631 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 76,631 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jul 2006 73,138 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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S375 ORU is a 1998 Rover 200 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S375 ORU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S375 ORU?

You can check the full history of S375 ORU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S375 ORU registered?

S375 ORU is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S375 ORU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S375 ORU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S375 ORU have outstanding finance?

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