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L869 KFC

1994 Rover 220

Turquoise Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

149,415 mi
Last recorded149,415 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2008
Typical for 1994 Rover 220100,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL869 KFC
MakeRover
Model220
Year1994
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2008 149,415 miles

Car lowered

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Off side rear tyre going out of round

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2008 149,405 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Car lowered

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Off side front tyre wearing on inner edges

Off side rear tyre going out of round

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2007 149,403 miles

oil leak from engine

Fail 7 Sep 2007 149,399 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

exsesive free play steering rack

Pass 14 Jun 2006 148,918 miles

BOTH FRONT OUTER CV BOOTS PERISHED †BOTH FRONT AND REAR ANTI-ROLL-BAR BUSHES WEAK †SIGNS OF FRONT WHEELS RUBBING ON INNER ARCHES †NEAR SIDE REAR OUTER SILL CORRIODED †DAMAGE TO OUTER TREAD ON REAR TYRES †REAR TYRES 225/45/ZR17 †FRONT TYRES 185/55/R15

WINDSCREEN GENERALLY MARKED †SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK †PARKING BRAKE AT 19% †

Fail 13 Jun 2006 148,909 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

PARKING BRAKE 19%

SIGNS OFF WHEEL RUBBING ON FRONT INNER ARCHES †NEAR SIDE REAR OUTER SILL CORRIODED †DAMAGE TO OUTER TREAD ON REAR TYRES †REAR TYRES 225/45/ZR17 †FRONT TYRES 185/55/R15 †WINDSREEN GENERALLY MARKED †SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Fail 28 Apr 2006 148,900 miles

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

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on edges

slight play in steering rack

winscreen generally marked

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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L869 KFC is a 1994 Rover 220 in Turquoise with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L869 KFC, 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.

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What year was L869 KFC registered?

L869 KFC is a 1994 Rover 220, first registered on 23 February 1994.

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