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T258 RWU

1999 Rover 211

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

66,576 mi
Last recorded66,576 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 21158,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT258 RWU
MakeRover
Model211
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2011 66,576 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 62,616 miles

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

nearside rear footbrake poor

Pass 3 Mar 2009 58,546 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 58,546 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2008 50,809 miles

both sides front tyres wearing front exaust corroding

Fail 15 Mar 2008 50,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both sides front tyres wearing front exaust corroding

Pass 15 Mar 2007 39,016 miles

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

both front discs slightly rusty

excessive travel on handbrake lever

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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T258 RWU is a 1999 Rover 211 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T258 RWU, 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

How do I check the history of T258 RWU?

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What year was T258 RWU registered?

T258 RWU is a 1999 Rover 211, first registered on 7 May 1999.

Is T258 RWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T258 RWU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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