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K201 TKN

1993 Rover 220

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

155,022 mi
Last recorded155,022 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1993 Rover 220107,126 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK201 TKN
MakeRover
Model220
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 155,022 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fuel filler pipes have surface corrosion

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside inner sill previous repairs covered in under seal

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

Fail 5 Nov 2025 155,022 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fuel filler pipes have surface corrosion

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside inner sill previous repairs covered in under seal

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 151,909 miles

Offside Rear Slight corrosion osr sill

Pass 18 Sep 2023 148,790 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 145,879 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 142,864 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 139,960 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 139,942 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 137,185 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 134,316 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 134,304 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 131,494 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 128,707 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 126,293 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 126,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 124,443 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 122,821 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 121,304 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 119,619 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 117,784 miles

intermittent fault on front abs light warning goes out

Fail 1 Oct 2010 117,779 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

intermittent fault on front abs light warning goes out

Pass 25 Nov 2009 116,452 miles

during inspection vehicle plated and undersealed

Pass 2 Dec 2008 114,798 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 114,777 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 112,627 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 110,346 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 107,154 miles

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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K201 TKN is a 1993 Rover 220 in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1993 Rover 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 107,126 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 K201 TKN, 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 33 years old, this Rover 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K201 TKN registered?

K201 TKN is a 1993 Rover 220, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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