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T487 PKL

1999 Rover 211

Green Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,761 mi
Last recorded82,761 miles
Recorded on8 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Rover 21158,800 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT487 PKL
MakeRover
Model211
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 May 2013 82,761 miles

Both rear & both front wheel arches corroding

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front tyres are diff size to rear tyres

Fuel flap damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2013 82,761 miles

Both rear & both front wheel arches corroding

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front tyres are diff size to rear tyres

Fuel flap damaged

Pass 3 May 2012 75,896 miles

Oil leak

cv gaiters perished

front to rear steel brake pipes corroded

front tyres worn low on inner edges

nearside rear wheel valve stem close to excessiv ely deteriorated

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2012 75,838 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

cv gaiters perished

front to rear steel brake pipes corroded

front tyres worn low on inner edges

nearside rear wheel valve stem close to excessiv ely deteriorated

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2011 67,007 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2011 66,828 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

considerable handbrake lever travel

Pass 24 Apr 2010 53,768 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 47,823 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 47,832 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

brake fluid low

coolant low

drive belt cracked

Pass 29 Apr 2008 33,630 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 29,758 miles

Both rear tyres side walls deteriorated

Pass 14 Jun 2006 26,346 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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T487 PKL is a 1999 Rover 211 in Green with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 T487 PKL, 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 T487 PKL registered?

T487 PKL is a 1999 Rover 211, first registered on 14 July 1999.

Is T487 PKL safe to buy?

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