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T249 KPW

1999 Rover 200

Red Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,322 mi
Last recorded69,322 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 20066,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT249 KPW
MakeRover
Model200
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2011 69,322 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 69,322 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2011 69,241 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 66,218 miles

both rear tyre walls cracking

o/s front tyre wall cracking

Pass 17 Jul 2009 63,611 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 63,611 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 59,334 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 56,768 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

all four tyre walls slight cracking

Pass 17 Jul 2006 54,489 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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T249 KPW is a 1999 Rover 200 in Red with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T249 KPW, 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.

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What year was T249 KPW registered?

T249 KPW is a 1999 Rover 200, first registered on 6 May 1999.

Is T249 KPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T249 KPW 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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