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S510 YOL

1998 Rover 211

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,939 mi
Last recorded78,939 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS510 YOL
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2015 78,939 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S and N/S rear brake pipes corroding

Wiper motor park switch faulty

Pass 7 Nov 2014 75,015 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2013 70,493 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 70,493 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2012 66,060 miles

very slight blow exhaust middle box

wear to off side front tyre outer edge

Pass 8 Nov 2011 62,407 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 58,171 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 54,096 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 49,705 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 45,017 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 40,587 miles

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

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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S510 YOL is a 1998 Rover 211 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Rover 211 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 62,670 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S510 YOL, 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 28 years old, this Rover 211 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S510 YOL registered?

S510 YOL is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 3 November 1998.

Is S510 YOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S510 YOL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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