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S765 LNR

1998 Rover 200

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,428 mi
Last recorded53,428 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS765 LNR
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2013 53,428 miles

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

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2013 53,428 miles

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2012 47,299 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

centre exhaust slightly corroded.

Pass 15 Jul 2011 43,942 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 43,942 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 40,330 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 38,712 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 36,306 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 36,306 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 33,385 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 30,088 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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S765 LNR is a 1998 Rover 200 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S765 LNR, 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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What year was S765 LNR registered?

S765 LNR is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 18 December 1998.

Is S765 LNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S765 LNR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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