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V494 NCA

1999 Rover 200

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,932 mi
Last recorded57,932 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 20066,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV494 NCA
MakeRover
Model200
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2015 57,932 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

front exhaust in rusty condition

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 Jan 2014 52,210 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

could not see the front brake pads

crack in windscreen but out of all zones

offside rear tyre is deterioated

Fail 28 Jan 2014 52,210 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

could not see the front brake pads

crack in windscreen but out of all zones

offside rear tyre is deterioated

Pass 10 Sep 2012 47,971 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2011 45,359 miles

both front tyres inner edges wearing

both mirrors

offside wing repeator loose

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 4 Oct 2010 42,394 miles

both door mirrors damaged

both front anti-roll bar links perishing

centre & rear exhaust sections rusty

fluid leak engine bay area

occaisional engine idle erratic

slight front brake imbalance

unable to full inspect brake linings

Fail 4 Oct 2010 42,394 miles

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

both door mirrors damaged

both front anti-roll bar links perishing

centre & rear exhaust sections rusty

fluid leak engine bay area

occaisional engine idle erratic

slight front brake imbalance

unable to full inspect brake linings

Pass 29 Sep 2009 39,209 miles

nearside door mirror cracked

Pass 30 Sep 2008 35,931 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 32,762 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 32,762 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 29,173 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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V494 NCA is a 1999 Rover 200 in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 66,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V494 NCA, 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 27 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V494 NCA registered?

V494 NCA is a 1999 Rover 200, first registered on 17 September 1999.

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