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XJI 5786

1998 Rover 200

Blue Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

164,142 mi
Last recorded164,142 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2010
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXJI 5786
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2010 164,142 miles

Battery insecure

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

air bag light on

both rear pipes greased

corrosion at top of sill (drivers door)

damp at power steering pipes

n/s door mirror insecure

n/s sill corroded

rear tyre slightly worn inner edge

Fail 22 Dec 2010 164,142 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Battery insecure

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

air bag light on

both rear pipes greased

corrosion at top of sill (drivers door)

damp at power steering pipes

n/s door mirror insecure

n/s sill corroded

rear tyre slightly worn inner edge

Pass 22 Dec 2009 156,718 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

air bag light on

rear tyre side walls damaged

rear wiper split

sligfht play in steering rack

Pass 31 Oct 2008 148,929 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 144,377 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 133,060 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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XJI 5786 is a 1998 Rover 200 in Blue with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 68,130 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 XJI 5786, 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 28 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XJI 5786 registered?

XJI 5786 is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 30 September 1998.

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