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V665 OEO

1999 Rover 200

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,929 mi
Last recorded60,929 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Rover 20066,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV665 OEO
MakeRover
Model200
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 60,929 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2026 60,917 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak lower engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Rear brakes sticking but can be rotated.

Pass 3 Feb 2024 57,679 miles

Central Lower Slight blow on exhaust.

Front Radiator in poor condition but not leaking.

Nearside Front Washer jet on N/S/F not working but drivers side washer jet provides sufficient fluid to screen.

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills are corroded but are structurally sound. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres have cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 56,947 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear HANDBRAKE CABLE RUSTY

RADIATOR IN POOR CONDITION

UNDERSIDE RUSTY

Fail 28 Nov 2017 56,947 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear HANDBRAKE CABLE RUSTY

RADIATOR IN POOR CONDITION

UNDERSIDE RUSTY

Pass 19 Oct 2016 56,947 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outersill (5.2.6)

Nearside parking brake cable deteriorated

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outersills (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

corrosion throughout exhaust

corrosion to radiator

Fail 14 Oct 2016 56,946 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brakes binding

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outersill (5.2.6)

Nearside parking brake cable deteriorated

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outersills (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% high level (1.2.1b)

brake performance low on rear brakes

corrosion throughout exhaust

corrosion to radiator

Pass 3 Jul 2015 56,922 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside rear brake binding

some corrosion to all four brake discs

some corrosion to exhaust

some surface corrosion to nearside outersill along seam

Pass 11 Sep 2013 56,542 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 56,538 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 56,249 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 55,576 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 54,100 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 54,100 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 48,184 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 48,179 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 47,346 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 43,497 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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V665 OEO is a 1999 Rover 200 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V665 OEO, 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 V665 OEO registered?

V665 OEO is a 1999 Rover 200, first registered on 24 September 1999.

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The MOT history for V665 OEO shows 18 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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