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K660 WFC

1992 Rover 218

Green Diesel 1769cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

166,226 mi
Last recorded166,226 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2009
Typical for 1992 Rover 218131,583 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK660 WFC
MakeRover
Model218
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,769cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2009 166,226 miles

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

alternator belt cracking/perishing and cords showing

both front inner door sills starting to corrode

both rear suspension arm bushes starting to unbond

engine oily

inner sills corroding

inter to rear exhaust corroding and small hole with slight exhaust blow

offside front mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre 2-3mm

play in steering rack

unable to see front and rear brake pad condition

Fail 17 Dec 2009 166,220 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

alternator belt cracking/perishing and cords showing

both front inner door sills starting to corrode

both rear suspension arm bushes starting to unbond

engine oily

inner sills corroding

inter to rear exhaust corroding and small hole with slight exhaust blow

offside front mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre 2-3mm

play in steering rack

unable to see front and rear brake pad condition

Pass 18 Dec 2008 163,678 miles

Engine oil leak.

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

Offside door mirror cracked.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in nearside steering rack inner ball joint.

Slight inbalance on front brakes.

Unable to see condition of rear brake pads.

Fail 15 Dec 2008 163,675 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine oil leak.

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

Offside door mirror cracked.

Play in nearside steering rack inner ball joint.

Unable to see condition of rear brake pads.

Pass 11 Dec 2007 160,865 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 10 Dec 2007 160,840 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 157,023 miles

offside front door shut corroding

offside front tyre 2.5 mm

offside mirror glass cracked

slight exhaust leak from centre exhaust

slight play in steering rack

unable to see brake pad condition clearly

Fail 18 Dec 2006 157,021 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside wiper blade split

Offside front door shut corroding

Offside front tyres 2.5mm

Offside mirror cracked

Slight exhaust leak from center exhaust

Slight flicker on rear light units

Slight play in steering rack

Unable to see brake pads condition clearly

Pass 22 Dec 2005 152,041 miles

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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
Full Rover 218 reliability report

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K660 WFC is a 1992 Rover 218 in Green with a 1,769cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1992 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 131,583 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 K660 WFC, 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 34 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K660 WFC registered?

K660 WFC is a 1992 Rover 218, first registered on 10 December 1992.

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