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P483 HOK

1997 Rover 220

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

130,602 mi
Last recorded130,602 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 1997 Rover 220108,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP483 HOK
MakeRover
Model220
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 130,602 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 130,475 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 130,340 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 130,241 miles

slight oil dampness under o/s front area

Pass 13 Jan 2020 130,170 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 128,685 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 128,266 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 127,390 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jan 2016 126,061 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 124,925 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 124,888 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 123,038 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 120,783 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 116,919 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 105,380 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 98,980 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2009 95,885 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 92,563 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 85,864 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 79,230 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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P483 HOK is a 1997 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1997 Rover 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 108,744 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 P483 HOK, 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 29 years old, this Rover 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P483 HOK registered?

P483 HOK is a 1997 Rover 220, first registered on 17 January 1997.

Is P483 HOK safe to buy?

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