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S533 BKS

1998 Rover 211

Silver Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

84,147 mi
Last recorded84,147 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS533 BKS
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 84,147 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 80,537 miles

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

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

Rear bumper held with tape

Pass 17 Feb 2015 77,943 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 75,802 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 73,001 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 70,374 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 70,374 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 68,112 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside wiper arm hits bonnet

both front wiper blades split

slight damage to offside rear tyre tread

Pass 11 Feb 2010 66,092 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 61,683 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 58,054 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 53,557 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 50,050 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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S533 BKS is a 1998 Rover 211 in Silver with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S533 BKS, 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 S533 BKS registered?

S533 BKS is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S533 BKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S533 BKS shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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