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S811 CJK

1998 Rover 200

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,974 mi
Last recorded108,974 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2020
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS811 CJK
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2020 108,974 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 107,651 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2019 107,650 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 105,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre cracking ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Mar 2018 105,133 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking Rack (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre cracking ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Mar 2017 103,544 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre perished in sidewall

oil leak from engine /gearbox area

Pass 14 Mar 2016 102,115 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2015 100,568 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nsf tyre cracking

osf tyre cracking

windscreen has light scratches

Pass 18 Mar 2014 99,113 miles

Oil leak

scratches zone b

Pass 13 Mar 2013 97,799 miles

n/s/r tyre badly perished 9 years old

Fail 13 Mar 2013 97,799 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre badly perished 9 years old

Pass 13 Mar 2012 95,644 miles

Oil leak

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

power steering rack weaping

Pass 17 Mar 2011 93,246 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight oil leaks fom power steering rack

Fail 17 Mar 2011 93,246 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight oil leaks fom power steering rack

Pass 23 Mar 2010 90,683 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s front brak pad appears to have overheated at some point

slight inbalance on rear brake (n/s)

slight wear in o/s steering rack inner joint

slight weep from o/s steering rack seal

Pass 9 Mar 2009 88,069 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 85,608 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 85,607 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 82,527 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 80,175 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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S811 CJK is a 1998 Rover 200 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S811 CJK, 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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S811 CJK is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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