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M809 MJW

1994 Rover 220

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

97,582 mi
Last recorded97,582 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2008
Typical for 1994 Rover 220100,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM809 MJW
MakeRover
Model220
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2008 97,582 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front anti roll bar drop links are perished and split

front number plate discoloured

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

offside front tyre on 1.6mm

offside rear quarter panel damaged (strong advise)

Pass 27 Mar 2007 93,770 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 93,770 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both nearside tyres have sidewall damage

drivers seat loose (strong advise)

front anti roll bar drop links splitting

front number plate is disfigured

handbrake lever comesup high

low effort nearside parking brake

nearside front tyre getting low on tread

nearside outer cv gaiter perishing

various oil leaks

Pass 25 Mar 2006 89,469 miles

see advisory sheet

Fail 24 Mar 2006 89,469 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both number plates discoloured

both rear indicators showing white light

exhaust flexible pipe signs of age

front drop link bushes perishing

nearside rear tyre has sidewall damage

oil leak

power steering pipes around rack damp

rear radius arm bushes perishing

various small stonechips in swept area of windscreen

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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M809 MJW is a 1994 Rover 220 in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 M809 MJW, 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 M809 MJW registered?

M809 MJW is a 1994 Rover 220, first registered on 6 December 1994.

Is M809 MJW safe to buy?

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