1999 Rover 200 1.8L Petrol · V52 HEO
1999 Rover 200 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29/09/1999. Recorded mileage 63,576 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 200
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/12/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,576 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1796cc
V52 HEO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/12/2024
- 63,576 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
V52 HEO Mileage History
- 30/12/202263,258 mi
- 30/12/202263,262 mi+4 mi
- 21/12/202363,537 mi+275 mi
- 21/12/202363,539 mi+2 mi
- 24/12/202463,576 mi+37 mi
Average of roughly 160 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V52 HEO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Rover 200 (V52 HEO) between December 2022 and December 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 December 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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