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V271 OBM

2000 Rover 200

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

42,683 mi
Last recorded42,683 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Rover 20061,773 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV271 OBM
MakeRover
Model200
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2010 42,683 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 38,047 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 38,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brakes unbalanced

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Feb 2008 33,772 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2008 33,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

O/S/F tyre structure starting to fail

Pass 9 Feb 2007 30,786 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 30,786 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

All brake pads appear to be starting to stick in calipers

Exhaust front pipe blowing & in very poor condition

Offside front ABS sensor wiring incorrectly located & insecure

Pass 10 Feb 2006 27,413 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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V271 OBM is a 2000 Rover 200 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 61,773 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 V271 OBM, 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 26 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V271 OBM registered?

V271 OBM is a 2000 Rover 200, first registered on 11 February 2000.

Is V271 OBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V271 OBM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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