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S86 DEH

1998 Rover 200

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,191 mi
Last recorded69,191 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS86 DEH
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 5 Aug 2014 69,191 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 10 Jun 2013 62,246 miles

N/s/f tyre cracking

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2012 61,739 miles

slight play in nearside front track rod end (very slight)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 59,884 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 55,271 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 51,030 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 49,308 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 45,009 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 40,241 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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S86 DEH is a 1998 Rover 200 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S86 DEH, 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 S86 DEH registered?

S86 DEH is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 20 November 1998.

Is S86 DEH safe to buy?

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