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V201 GBC

2000 Rover 211

Blue Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,037 mi
Last recorded79,037 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Rover 21156,741 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV201 GBC
MakeRover
Model211
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 79,037 miles

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Dec 2014 79,037 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Coolant leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2013 60,884 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 58,995 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside and offside front tyres worn on the edge

Pass 24 Jan 2012 56,877 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2012 56,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 55,986 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 55,986 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2009 55,337 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 Feb 2009 50,934 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 43,204 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 22 Jan 2007 37,655 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 37,655 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 32,609 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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V201 GBC is a 2000 Rover 211 in Blue with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V201 GBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V201 GBC?

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What year was V201 GBC registered?

V201 GBC is a 2000 Rover 211, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is V201 GBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V201 GBC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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