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N619 NUF

1996 Rover 220

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

174,523 mi
Last recorded174,523 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Rover 220111,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN619 NUF
MakeRover
Model220
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 174,523 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 158,875 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 158,872 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2022 139,432 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 137,557 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 135,942 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 132,818 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 132,818 miles

Braking system leaking pipe to servo (1.1.3 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 128,870 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 128,868 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 126,222 miles

Front both headlight covers misting

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jun 2016 122,578 miles

oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2016 122,578 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2015 117,216 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Jun 2015 117,216 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jun 2014 111,801 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear outer sills/wheelarches slight corrosion

Pass 4 Jun 2014 111,801 miles

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

both rear outer sills/wheelarches slight corrosion

Pass 17 Jun 2013 106,857 miles

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

Oil leak

both rear outer sills and wheelarches slightly corroded

both rear tyre perished

exhaust front flexy corroded and in poor condition + slight blow

Pass 12 Jun 2012 95,944 miles

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

front exhaust flexy slight blow

Pass 6 Jun 2011 91,614 miles

Oil leak

both rear outer sills and wheelarches have slight corrosion

Pass 9 Jun 2010 87,111 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 80,640 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 80,633 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 77,006 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 70,700 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 64,412 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 57,320 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2005 57,282 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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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N619 NUF is a 1996 Rover 220 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 N619 NUF, 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 N619 NUF registered?

N619 NUF is a 1996 Rover 220, first registered on 20 June 1996.

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