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T205 RTE

1999 Rover 211

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,161 mi
Last recorded75,161 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 21158,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT205 RTE
MakeRover
Model211
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 75,161 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2010 67,448 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside and nearside rear tyres have small cracks in treads

Fail 9 Aug 2010 67,448 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside and nearside rear tyres have small cracks in treads

Fail 2 Aug 2010 67,172 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

N/S/ OUTER SILL IS CORRODED

N/S/F CV BOOT IS PERISHED

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN LOW 3/4

O/S/F AND N/S/R SHOCKABSORBERS ARE DAMP

O/S/F INNER BRAKE PAD LOOKS WORN LOW

OIL LEAKS

REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED

THE POWER STEERING PUMP AND PIPES ARE DAMP

THE REAR SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

THE WINDSCREEN WIPER BLADES ARE WORN

Pass 28 Aug 2009 62,382 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 21 Aug 2009 62,380 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2008 54,238 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 51,908 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 46,855 miles

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

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

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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T205 RTE is a 1999 Rover 211 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 T205 RTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T205 RTE registered?

T205 RTE is a 1999 Rover 211, first registered on 29 April 1999.

Is T205 RTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T205 RTE shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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