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P96 NUY

1996 Rover 220

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,269 mi
Last recorded127,269 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 1996 Rover 220111,306 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP96 NUY
MakeRover
Model220
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2015 127,269 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 122,977 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 118,545 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 114,647 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 114,647 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 109,983 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 105,682 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 105,682 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 102,226 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2009 102,226 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2008 98,414 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 96,083 miles

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 96,083 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 90,378 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 90,378 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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P96 NUY is a 1996 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P96 NUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P96 NUY registered?

P96 NUY is a 1996 Rover 220, first registered on 9 August 1996.

Is P96 NUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P96 NUY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P96 NUY have outstanding finance?

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