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N534 DHE

1996 Rover 220

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,053 mi
Last recorded113,053 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2007
Typical for 1996 Rover 220111,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN534 DHE
MakeRover
Model220
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2007 113,053 miles

Battery insecure

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine sump accident damage & temp repair

front bumper inserts insecure

fuel lines masked with excessive under seal unable to check properly

offside & nearside outer sills welded repairs

offside & nearsided rear trailing arm bushes,unable to check properly due to excessive under seal.No play found.

offside rear tyre outer side wall perished & starting to crack not excessive

power steering pipes corroded not lealing

unable to check metal brake pipes properly due excessive under seal

Fail 13 Jun 2007 113,051 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine sump damaged & temp repair!

front bumper insert at side & below number plate insecure

fuel lines masked with excessive under seal unable to check properly

offside & nearside rear outer sills welded repairs.

offside & nearside rear trailing arm bushes masked with excessive under seal, unable to check properly.

offside rear tyre outer side wall perished & starting to crack not excessive.

power steering pipes corroded not leaking

unable to check metal brake pipes & brake flexible hoses properly due to pipes masked with excessive under seal solution.

Battery insecure

Pass 7 Jun 2006 103,644 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 103,644 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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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N534 DHE is a 1996 Rover 220 in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Rover 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 111,306 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 N534 DHE, 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 30 years old, this Rover 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N534 DHE registered?

N534 DHE is a 1996 Rover 220, first registered on 12 March 1996.

Is N534 DHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N534 DHE shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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