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UBZ 3847

1998 Rover 211

Red Petrol 1122cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,518 mi
Last recorded89,518 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 21162,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBZ 3847
MakeRover
Model211
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,122cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2016 89,518 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2015 82,015 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2014 75,604 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 72,534 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2012 70,741 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 68,390 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 64,513 miles

flat spot on n/s rear tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2009 59,190 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 56,850 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 56,850 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 51,412 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2007 51,412 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 45,045 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 38,768 miles

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

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

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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UBZ 3847 is a 1998 Rover 211 in Red with a 1,122cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Rover 211 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 62,670 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 UBZ 3847, 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 28 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 UBZ 3847 registered?

UBZ 3847 is a 1998 Rover 211, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is UBZ 3847 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBZ 3847 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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