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S755 EGH

1998 Rover 211

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

58,839 mi
Last recorded58,839 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS755 EGH
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2010 58,839 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre outer wall poor condition

Pass 28 Oct 2010 58,839 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre outer wall poor condition

Pass 29 Oct 2009 55,705 miles

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

nearside rear mud flap damaged

radiator in poor condition

srs light on

Fail 29 Oct 2009 55,705 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside rear mud flap damaged

radiator in poor condition

srs light on

Pass 30 Aug 2008 52,862 miles

n/s/r wheel arch damaged

r/o/s tyre close to limit

rear brakes squealing

Pass 3 Sep 2007 48,769 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre close on inner edge

radiator corroding

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 2 Sep 2006 43,377 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

clutch release bearing noisy

exhaust corroding

oil leaks

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 2 Sep 2006 43,377 miles

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

clutch release bearing noisy

exhaust corroding

oil leaks

rear wiper blade u/s

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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S755 EGH is a 1998 Rover 211 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S755 EGH, 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 S755 EGH registered?

S755 EGH is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 19 August 1998.

Is S755 EGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S755 EGH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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