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T231 JGS

1999 Rover 211

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

62,597 mi
Last recorded62,597 miles
Recorded on9 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 21158,800 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT231 JGS
MakeRover
Model211
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2012 62,597 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 62,597 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2011 57,482 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 52,286 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 52,286 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 May 2009 45,870 miles

1 bulb out in high level brake light

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

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

both front tyres on wear band limit

exhaust system rusty

power steering pump area slightly damp

Pass 18 May 2009 45,870 miles

exhaust system rusty

1 bulb out in high level brake light

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

both front tyres on wear band limit

power steering pump area slightly damp

Pass 20 May 2008 39,897 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 35,145 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 29,652 miles

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

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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T231 JGS is a 1999 Rover 211 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T231 JGS, 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 T231 JGS registered?

T231 JGS is a 1999 Rover 211, first registered on 24 March 1999.

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