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M866 RVS

1994 Rover 220

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,066 mi
Last recorded99,066 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 1994 Rover 220100,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM866 RVS
MakeRover
Model220
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2018 99,066 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 99,042 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2013 97,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all 4 tyres close to legal limit

Pass 2 May 2012 91,225 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 90,153 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 89,406 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 85,016 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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M866 RVS is a 1994 Rover 220 in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M866 RVS, 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 M866 RVS registered?

M866 RVS is a 1994 Rover 220, first registered on 28 September 1994.

Is M866 RVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M866 RVS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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