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S958 UYA

1999 Rover 200

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

80,814 mi
Last recorded80,814 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Rover 20066,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS958 UYA
MakeRover
Model200
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 80,814 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 80,814 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 70,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

front cv boots perishing

o/s/front tyre inner outer edges starting to wear due to under inflation

Fail 4 Jan 2018 73,967 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

front cv boots perishing

o/s/front tyre inner outer edges starting to wear due to under inflation

Pass 17 Nov 2016 67,665 miles

slight corrosion to nearside outer sill

Pass 12 Nov 2015 65,432 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2015 65,432 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 63,428 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 63,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 61,557 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 61,557 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 15 Nov 2012 59,127 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 59,127 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 51,639 miles

1 bulb from high level brake light out

Pass 15 Nov 2010 43,711 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 43,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 35,690 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 28,350 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 28,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 18,445 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 14,000 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 12,550 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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S958 UYA is a 1999 Rover 200 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 66,259 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 S958 UYA, 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 27 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S958 UYA?

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What year was S958 UYA registered?

S958 UYA is a 1999 Rover 200, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S958 UYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S958 UYA shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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