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V269 LAB

1999 Rover 211

Red Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,399 mi
Last recorded76,399 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2010
Typical for 1999 Rover 21158,800 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV269 LAB
MakeRover
Model211
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2010 76,399 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 76,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 68,894 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 68,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 57,356 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 46,298 miles

Middle and rear sections of exhaust corroded.

Pin hole in downpipe section of exhaust.

Fail 6 Jul 2006 37,687 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 37,687 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 27,369 miles

power steering belt cracking

slight oil leak from gearbox

slight power steering fluid leak from return pipe on reservoir

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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V269 LAB is a 1999 Rover 211 in Red with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 V269 LAB, 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 V269 LAB registered?

V269 LAB is a 1999 Rover 211, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V269 LAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V269 LAB 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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