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S634 MLO

1998 Rover 200

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

81,540 mi
Last recorded81,540 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS634 MLO
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 81,540 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 81,540 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 78,397 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 75,359 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 69,824 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 66,618 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 63,226 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 59,505 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 55,776 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 51,410 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 47,334 miles

rear exhaust box in side deteriorated

Fail 11 Jul 2012 47,332 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear exhaust box in side deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2011 45,843 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 43,660 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 37,824 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 37,824 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 32,427 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 28,889 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 28,889 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 25,478 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2005 23,380 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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S634 MLO is a 1998 Rover 200 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 S634 MLO, 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.

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S634 MLO is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 6 August 1998.

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