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V816 GPR

1999 Rover 200

Green Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,769 mi
Last recorded118,769 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 20066,259 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV816 GPR
MakeRover
Model200
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2012 118,769 miles

Misting of oil on steering rack.

Modified rear performance rear exhaust silencer fitted.

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Sligfht play in drivers siode inner steering rack ball.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 118,769 miles

Misting of oil on steering rack.

Modified rear performance rear exhaust silencer fitted.

Sligfht play in drivers siode inner steering rack ball.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 103,750 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 103,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 91,184 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2009 91,182 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 78,259 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 56,054 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 31,051 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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V816 GPR is a 1999 Rover 200 in Green with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 V816 GPR, 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 V816 GPR registered?

V816 GPR is a 1999 Rover 200, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V816 GPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V816 GPR 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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