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P909 EOG

1996 Rover 220

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

137,942 mi
Last recorded137,942 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Rover 220111,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP909 EOG
MakeRover
Model220
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 137,942 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 137,934 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 6 May 2016 136,494 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 136,494 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2015 134,875 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 127,687 miles

n/s/f outer sill corroded outside prescribed area

Fail 2 May 2014 127,656 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

n/s/f outer sill corroded outside prescribed area

Pass 17 Nov 2012 126,945 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 123,984 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 120,802 miles

both front tyres worn n/s/f on legal limit

imbalance on front brakes at 20%

slight judder on rear brakes discs showing corrossion

Pass 16 Nov 2009 117,433 miles

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 8 Nov 2008 113,419 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 107,845 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 101,639 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)

slight corrosion to o/s sill

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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P909 EOG is a 1996 Rover 220 in Blue with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 P909 EOG, 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 P909 EOG registered?

P909 EOG is a 1996 Rover 220, first registered on 18 November 1996.

Is P909 EOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P909 EOG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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