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S924 LPR

1998 Rover 200

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

75,508 mi
Last recorded75,508 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS924 LPR
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2011 75,508 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 75,508 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 69,129 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 69,129 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 63,705 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 63,705 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 61,879 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 59,424 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 59,424 miles

Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 57,694 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 57,694 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Sep 2005 52,391 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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S924 LPR is a 1998 Rover 200 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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

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 S924 LPR, 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 S924 LPR registered?

S924 LPR is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 30 September 1998.

Is S924 LPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S924 LPR shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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