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W705 DCT

2000 Rover 211

Silver Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

73,051 mi
Last recorded73,051 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 21156,741 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW705 DCT
MakeRover
Model211
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2014 73,051 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 73,051 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 69,401 miles

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

n/s door mirror damaged

sills weak

Pass 31 Mar 2012 65,076 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

nearside mirror damaged

Fail 29 Mar 2012 65,068 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 4 Apr 2011 60,884 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2011 60,845 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2010 56,030 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 56,030 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 52,048 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 47,532 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Apr 2008 47,532 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 43,515 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

high leval brake light missing one bulb

Fail 16 Apr 2007 43,505 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

high leval brake light missing one bulb

Pass 27 Apr 2006 37,422 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2006 37,420 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2005 35,562 miles

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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W705 DCT is a 2000 Rover 211 in Silver with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Rover 211 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 56,741 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 W705 DCT, 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 26 years old, this Rover 211 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W705 DCT is a 2000 Rover 211, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W705 DCT safe to buy?

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