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H251 ENA

1999 Rover 220

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,914 mi
Last recorded77,914 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH251 ENA
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 77,914 miles

Corrosion on underside

Exhaust corroded

Front sill corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Suspension corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2025 76,152 miles

Exhaust corroded

Corrosion on underside

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Front sill corroding

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Washer poor

Pass 19 Mar 2024 74,402 miles

Corrosion on underside

Exhaust corroded

Front sill corroded/holed

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

Rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2023 72,858 miles

Corrosion on underside

Front outer sill corroded

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

Fail 15 Mar 2023 72,843 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Corrosion on underside

Front outer sill corroded

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 71,306 miles

Front outer sills corroded

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 16 Mar 2022 71,306 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front outer sills corroded

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 69,929 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded

handbrake just met requirements

outer sill and wheel arches corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2020 69,027 miles

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

damp around power steering reservoir

sills corroding

wheel arches corroding

Pass 18 Mar 2019 67,307 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

outer sills corroding

wheel arches corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2018 65,273 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust corroding

outer sills corroding

rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 17 Mar 2017 62,937 miles

Oil leak ()

outer sills corroding

Pass 17 Mar 2016 59,775 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear outer sill corners corroding

rear tyres worn on edges

rear wheel arches corroding

Fail 17 Mar 2016 59,775 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear outer sill corners corroding

rear tyres worn on edges

rear wheel arches corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2015 54,489 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear brake pipe corroding

rear wheel arches/rear outer sill corroding

Pass 20 Mar 2014 51,319 miles

brake pipes corroding

Fail 20 Mar 2014 51,319 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes corroding

Fail 18 Mar 2013 48,567 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear wheel arches rusting

Pass 18 Mar 2013 48,567 miles

both rear wheel arches rusting

Pass 19 Mar 2012 46,046 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

fuel tank rusting

power steering fluid on min

rear arches corroding

rear corners corroding on both outer sills

Fail 19 Mar 2012 46,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear arches corroding

power steering fluid on min

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

fuel tank rusting

oil level low

rear corners corroding on both outer sills

Pass 17 Mar 2011 43,537 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake discs worn

Pass 17 Mar 2010 40,434 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 17 Mar 2010 40,434 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,628 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise laser wheel alignment

Pass 19 Mar 2008 33,331 miles

auxilary belt deteriuorating

Pass 21 Mar 2007 29,809 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pipes corroding

front brake discs and pads worn

Pass 17 Mar 2006 26,902 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

advise wheel alignment

How Reliable is the Rover 220?

Based on 257,900 MOT tests across 37,540 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
6,439
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
37,540
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 25,916
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 19,881
Brake pipe excessively corroded 19,226
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12,870
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 11,772
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H251 ENA is a 1999 Rover 220 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Rover 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 93,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 220 fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 25,916 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H251 ENA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Rover 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H251 ENA is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 27 February 1999.

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