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V659 MMX

2000 Rover 211

White Petrol 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,490 mi
Last recorded77,490 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 Rover 21156,741 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV659 MMX
MakeRover
Model211
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 77,490 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Of SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Of SILL. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2022 76,973 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 72,535 miles

sump pan is corroded and leaking

Fail 26 Nov 2021 72,524 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

sump pan is corroded and leaking

Pass 19 Nov 2020 72,010 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sump corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2019 70,411 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 69,542 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 69,542 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust tailpipe protrudes from rear bumper

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2018 69,353 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front fogs inop

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

x3 eye level stop bulbs inop

exhaust tail pipe trim protrudes to far out causing a trip hazard

Pass 23 Jan 2018 68,191 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 22 Jan 2018 68,190 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manifold to down pipe gasket area (7.1.2)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 65,226 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust pipe corroded

Fail 21 Jan 2017 65,222 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front 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 Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit damage on outer walls (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit damage on outer walls (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2016 60,902 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2016 60,902 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 58,287 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 55,930 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 52,773 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 52,773 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 50,065 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 47,993 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 46,216 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 44,415 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2008 41,832 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 41,832 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2007 39,676 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 39,676 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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V659 MMX is a 2000 Rover 211 in White with a 1,120cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V659 MMX, 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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What year was V659 MMX registered?

V659 MMX is a 2000 Rover 211, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V659 MMX safe to buy?

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