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S530 JKN

1998 Rover 211

Silver Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

108,557 mi
Last recorded108,557 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS530 JKN
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 108,557 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 108,557 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 96,538 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 78,046 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 78,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 64,043 miles

o/s/f outter sill heavily corroded but not in a box section within 30cm of brakes or suspension

Pass 15 Jun 2010 61,215 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 59,988 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 57,302 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 52,755 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 46,311 miles

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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S530 JKN is a 1998 Rover 211 in Silver with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S530 JKN, 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.

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What year was S530 JKN registered?

S530 JKN is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S530 JKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for S530 JKN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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