1999 Rover 200 1.8L Petrol · N15 JDP
1999 Rover 200 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 57,853 miles. MOT valid until 07 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 200
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,853 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N15 JDP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 57,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Known faults for Rover Rover 200 Series
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
N15 JDP Mileage History
- 26/03/202255,032 mi
- 25/03/202355,579 mi+547 mi
- 08/11/202456,717 mi+1,138 mi
- 29/10/202557,853 mi+1,136 mi
Average of roughly 785 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
N15 JDP MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Rover 200 (N15 JDP) between March 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: ROVER 200
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- K-Series Head Gasket Failure(Serious)
Particularly prevalent on the 1.4 and 1.6 R3 models.
- Tailgate Wiring Loom Failure(Moderate)
The wiring that passes from the body to the tailgate snaps inside the rubber boot.
- Rusting Sills and Rear Arches(Moderate)
The sills and rear wheel arches are highly prone to rust, particularly on R3 models. This can be a serious structural issue if left untreated.
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- K-Series Head Gasket FailureSerious
Particularly prevalent on the 1.4 and 1.6 R3 models.
- Tailgate Wiring Loom FailureModerate
The wiring that passes from the body to the tailgate snaps inside the rubber boot.
- Rusting Sills and Rear ArchesModerate
The sills and rear wheel arches are highly prone to rust, particularly on R3 models. This can be a serious structural issue if left untreated.
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