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T142 MGY

1999 Rover 211

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

36,940 mi
Last recorded36,940 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 1999 Rover 21158,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT142 MGY
MakeRover
Model211
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 36,940 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2019 27,792 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 27,170 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 26,665 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 26,182 miles

All brake & fuel lines becoming corroded

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

Slight leak from o/s/f steering rack gaiter

Vehicle underside becoming corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2015 25,616 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 24,905 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 24,898 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 23,733 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 22,567 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 21,458 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 20,516 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 19,627 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 18,525 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 17,481 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 16,349 miles

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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T142 MGY is a 1999 Rover 211 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1999 Rover 211 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 58,800 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T142 MGY, 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 27 years old, this Rover 211 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T142 MGY registered?

T142 MGY is a 1999 Rover 211, first registered on 18 March 1999.

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