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J334 CYA

1991 Rover 218

Blue Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

208,041 mi
Last recorded208,041 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2007
Typical for 1991 Rover 218120,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ334 CYA
MakeRover
Model218
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2007 208,041 miles

front c v joints noisy

knocking from steering rack

rear metal brake pipes into rear cylinders rusty

Fail 2 Mar 2007 208,030 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

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

front c v joints noisy

knocking from steering rack

rear metal brake pipes into rear cylinders rusty

Pass 4 Jan 2006 194,903 miles

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

bad engine oil leak

chip in off side head lamp glass

clutch pedal rubber worn

front number plate cracked

long travel on hand brake

rear anti roll bar link rod rubbers perished

rear foot brake out of balance

slight play in steering rack

How Reliable is the Rover 218?

Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
21,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,334
constant velocity joint gaiter split 8,429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,994
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,620
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,026
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J334 CYA is a 1991 Rover 218 in Blue with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 120,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J334 CYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 35 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J334 CYA registered?

J334 CYA is a 1991 Rover 218, first registered on 7 October 1991.

Is J334 CYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J334 CYA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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