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J995 NSM

1991 Rover 218

Beige Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,288 mi
Last recorded129,288 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2007
Typical for 1991 Rover 218120,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ995 NSM
MakeRover
Model218
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2007 129,288 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 126,683 miles

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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J995 NSM is a 1991 Rover 218 in Beige with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J995 NSM, 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 J995 NSM registered?

J995 NSM is a 1991 Rover 218, first registered on 20 December 1991.

Is J995 NSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for J995 NSM shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J995 NSM have outstanding finance?

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