MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,503 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
P.A.S drive belt deteriated + cracking, recommend replace before it breaks.
clutch + throttle pedals are heavy.
n/s outer sill is corrdoed in centre + near rear arch, not considered excessive.
n/s/r seatbelt is fitted through a child seat, not able to fully inspect belts condition + function.
o/s driver door mirror glass cracked, rear view ok.
o/s engine oil leak.
o/s outer sill corroded in centre, front + rear, not considered excessive.
rear number has sun faded perspex.
wiper blades park in mid screen, can be manually parked via switch.
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
P.A.S drive belt deteriated + cracking, recommend replace before it breaks.
clutch + throttle pedals are heavy.
n/s outer sill is corrdoed in centre + near rear arch, not considered excessive.
n/s/r seatbelt is fitted through a child seat, not able to fully inspect belts condition + function.
o/s driver door mirror glass cracked, rear view ok.
o/s engine oil leak.
o/s outer sill corroded in centre, front + rear, not considered excessive.
rear number has sun faded perspex.
wiper blades park in mid screen, can be manually parked via switch.
Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside rear mudflap fouling tyre
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
How Reliable is the Rover 220?
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P889 HOB is a 1996 Rover 220 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 P889 HOB, 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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P889 HOB is a 1996 Rover 220, first registered on 28 November 1996.
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