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K960 FJD

1993 Rover 220

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

168,028 mi
Last recorded168,028 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Rover 220107,126 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK960 FJD
MakeRover
Model220
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 168,028 miles

HAND BRAKE ON RESERVE

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

UNDER SEALED BLACK

Fail 8 Apr 2026 168,021 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

HAND BRAKE ON RESERVE

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

UNDER SEALED BLACK

Pass 10 Apr 2025 162,401 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 162,397 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 157,134 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 156,927 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 153,808 miles

Black underseale

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 152,713 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 150,439 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 149,258 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2019 148,802 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking FILLER PIPE (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced CORRODED O/S AND N/S OUTER SILLS (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 146,734 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 142,409 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 135,267 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 127,676 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 119,919 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 112,998 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s rear hand brake poor.

Pass 16 Feb 2012 104,760 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 96,084 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 89,448 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 81,237 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 72,545 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 63,352 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 54,142 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 54,142 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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K960 FJD is a 1993 Rover 220 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 K960 FJD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K960 FJD registered?

K960 FJD is a 1993 Rover 220, first registered on 26 March 1993.

Is K960 FJD safe to buy?

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