MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,904 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All inner wheel arches have plastic shields fitted.
Both rear tyres well worn and sidewalls perished.
Diesel fuel smell around engine bay, no leaks evident at time of test.
Difficulty in checking inner sills due to thick carpet.
Engine oil leaks.
LARGE ENGINE COVER AND UNDER ENGINE TRAYS FITTED, OBSTRUCTING VIEW OF TESTABLE COMPONENTS.
Nsf outer cv boot leaking, but no ingress of dirt or water.
One high level brake light bulb not working.
Osr hand brake performance just adequate.
Outer wings edges rusting.
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
All inner wheel arches have plastic shields fitted.
Both rear tyres well worn and sidewalls perished.
Diesel fuel smell around engine bay, no leaks evident at time of test.
Difficulty in checking inner sills due to thick carpet.
Engine oil leaks.
LARGE ENGINE COVER AND UNDER ENGINE TRAYS FITTED, OBSTRUCTING VIEW OF TESTABLE COMPONENTS.
Nsf outer cv boot leaking, but no ingress of dirt or water.
One high level brake light bulb not working.
Outer wings edges rusting.
front anti-roll bar link arm bushes worn* nsf cv boot has acceptable minor hole*corrosion of fuel pipes, brakepipes,(some greasing of fuel and brakepipes) axle assembly, rear floors and box section,, rear sill ends and arches,exhaust,etc,.*
headlamp aims on aim limits* inner boot area wet and corroded* rear indicators losing orange effect* front brake discs and pads worn* rear tyres worn and perished* osf tyreworn to limit- just acceptable - recommend replacement*
littlereserve travel on handbrake* pas fluidon minimum*significant engine oil leaks- potential to contaminate or mask other leakage* thick carpets and shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination* acceptable windscreen damage*
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front anti-roll bar link arm bushes worn* nsf cv boot has acceptable minor hole*corrosion of fuel pipes, brakepipes,(some greasing of fuel and brakepipes) axle assembly, rear floors and box section,, rear sill ends and arches,exhaust,etc,.*
headlamp aims on aim limits* inner boot area wet and corroded* rear indicators losing orange effect* front brake discs and pads worn* rear tyres worn and perished* osf tyreworn to limit- just acceptable - recommend replacement*
littlereserve travel on handbrake* pas fluidon minimum*significant engine oil leaks- potential to contaminate or mask other leakage* thick carpets and shields on underbody,etc, restrict examination* acceptable windscreen damage*
coolant added, engine oil added, rear wiper split, front wipers non original, difficulty in checking inner sills due to thicl carpet, nsf tyre tread very well worn, some wear of brake pedal rubber.
high level brake lights , less than 50% of bulbs not working, engine oil leaks,osr brake pipe rusting, rear exhaust small leak.rear wheel arches rusty.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
coolant added, engine oil added, rear wiper split, front wipers non original, difficulty in checking inner sills due to thicl carpet, nsf tyre tread very well worn, some wear of brake pedal rubber.
high level brake lights , less than 50% of bulbs not working, engine oil leaks,osr brake pipe rusting, rear exhaust small leak.rear wheel arches rusty.
Both rear wheel arches corroded
Rear tail gate catch not working correctly
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Both rear wheel arches corroded
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear tail gate catch not working correctly
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure
Child seats fitted to both rear passenger seats rear seatbelts not tested
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside front tyre bald on inner edge wearing through shoulder
Slight corrosion on offside outer sill
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Battery insecure
Child seats fitted to both rear passenger seats rear seatbelts not tested
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside front tyre bald on inner edge wearing through shoulder
Slight corrosion on offside outer sill
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washers slightly blocked
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Rover 220?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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P805 HOM is a 1996 Rover 220 in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 P805 HOM, 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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P805 HOM is a 1996 Rover 220, first registered on 6 December 1996.
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