MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
218,630 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front subframe corroded †offside front outer sill corroded †
nearside blade torn †offside door mirror cracked †front number plate cracked †nearside headlamp pattern poor †slight flash on nearside rear lights †nearside rack worn and near to replacement †nearside front tyre on legal limit †
offside rear tyre worn on edge and slightly mishaped †rear foot brakes reading low †rear anti roll bar links bushes worn †front exhaust flexi blowing slightly and centre section corroded# †coolant leak from heater hoses †
How Reliable is the Rover 218?
Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J799 HOR is a 1991 Rover 218 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 J799 HOR, 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.
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What year was J799 HOR registered?
J799 HOR is a 1991 Rover 218, first registered on 30 August 1991.
Is J799 HOR safe to buy?
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