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P967 KKV

1996 Rover 220

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

111,322 mi
Last recorded111,322 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Rover 220111,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP967 KKV
MakeRover
Model220
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 111,322 miles

Body has slight corrosion All Four Wheel Arches (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Cracked (8.1.2a)

OSR Tyre Perished

Offside Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm-3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Turbo Area ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 111,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Body has slight corrosion All Four Wheel Arches (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Cracked (8.1.2a)

OSR Tyre Perished

Offside Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm-3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak Turbo Area ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 108,125 miles

Front Oil leak engine ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front head lamp lense cracked

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine coolant low

Fail 23 Aug 2016 108,097 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Side repeater insecure lense on side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working n/s and o/s and high line, (1.2.1b)

Front Oil leak engine ()

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front head lamp lense cracked

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine coolant low

Pass 25 Sep 2015 105,441 miles

Body has slight corrosion n/s o/s rear wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

exhaust mount split

oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2015 105,318 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill/wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion n/s o/s rear wheel archs (6.1.B.2)

exhaust mount split

oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2014 99,456 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 99,365 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 92,449 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2013 92,312 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 85,692 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Fail 31 Aug 2012 85,544 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively damaged (2.3.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

srs light on

Pass 9 Sep 2011 78,508 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2011 78,505 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2010 71,238 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2010 71,225 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2009 64,201 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2009 64,201 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 57,723 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2008 57,719 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 50,853 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 13 Aug 2007 50,853 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 16 Aug 2006 43,335 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 43,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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P967 KKV is a 1996 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 P967 KKV, 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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P967 KKV is a 1996 Rover 220, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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