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4535 UK

1999 Rover 218

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,521 mi
Last recorded10,521 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2022
Typical for 1999 Rover 21881,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration4535 UK
MakeRover
Model218
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2022 10,521 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 1 Oct 2021 10,521 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 10,310 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 9,649 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 9,458 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 9,230 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 9,155 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 9,155 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 9,099 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 218?

Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
21,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,334
constant velocity joint gaiter split 8,429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,994
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,620
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,026
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4535 UK is a 1999 Rover 218 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 81,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 4535 UK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 218 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 4535 UK registered?

4535 UK is a 1999 Rover 218, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is 4535 UK safe to buy?

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