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K220 FAV

1993 Rover 214

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

96,174 mi
Last recorded96,174 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2010
Typical for 1993 Rover 21488,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK220 FAV
MakeRover
Model214
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2010 96,174 miles

BRAKE PIPES HAVE SURFACE RUST

COIL SPRINGS RUSTED

DAMAGE TO BODYWORK

N/S/F MIRROR ASSEMBLY BROCKEN

SUSPENSION BUSHS PERISHED

Fail 1 Mar 2010 96,155 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

BRAKE PIPES TO FLEXI HOSES SLIGHTLY RUSTED

COIL SPRINGS RUSTED

DAMAGE TO BODYWORK

FRONT CV BOOTS PERISHED

N/S/F BUMPER INSECURE

N/S/F MIRROR ASSEMBLY BROCKEN

REAR SUSPENSION BUSHS PERISHED

Pass 5 Mar 2009 93,668 miles

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

near side indicator lens cracked front

near side mirror cracked

Fail 5 Mar 2009 93,668 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

near side indicator lens cracked front

near side mirror cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2008 90,220 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 87,209 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 87,209 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2006 84,360 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 84,360 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover 214?

Based on 1,033,973 MOT tests across 183,124 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
4,425
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
183,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,012
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 49,655
Brake pipe excessively corroded 42,958
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 40,016
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,983
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K220 FAV is a 1993 Rover 214 in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Rover 214 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 88,530 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 214 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,012 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K220 FAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 214 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 33 years old, this Rover 214 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K220 FAV registered?

K220 FAV is a 1993 Rover 214, first registered on 13 April 1993.

Is K220 FAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K220 FAV shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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