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L231 BNX

1994 Rover 220

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

136,145 mi
Last recorded136,145 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2010
Typical for 1994 Rover 220100,843 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL231 BNX
MakeRover
Model220
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2010 136,145 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 136,066 miles

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

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fail 6 Feb 2009 122,597 miles

STEERING RACK HAS SMALL AMOUNT OF PLAY IN KNUCKLE O/S AND N/S

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 122,597 miles

STEERING RACK HAS SMALL AMOUNT OF PLAY IN KNUCKLE O/S AND N/S

Pass 29 Jan 2008 112,183 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 112,183 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 101,700 miles

offside and nearside front constant velocity boot cracking up

offside and nearside rear suspension rear bushes starting to split and cracking up

stone chip front screen

Pass 24 Jan 2006 97,938 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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L231 BNX is a 1994 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Rover 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 100,843 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 L231 BNX, 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 32 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 L231 BNX registered?

L231 BNX is a 1994 Rover 220, first registered on 5 January 1994.

Is L231 BNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L231 BNX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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