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S822 CBN

1998 Rover 211

Silver Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,457 mi
Last recorded57,457 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS822 CBN
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2011 57,457 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2010 53,227 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 53,227 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

near side rear tyre showing signs of perishing.

Fail 12 Apr 2006 47,920 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

power steering pipes damp with oil

Pass 12 Apr 2006 47,920 miles

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

power steering pipes damp with oil

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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S822 CBN is a 1998 Rover 211 in Silver with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S822 CBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S822 CBN registered?

S822 CBN is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S822 CBN safe to buy?

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