MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
202,409 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
FRONT AND MIDDLE EXHAUST SECTIONS CORRODING WITH AGE
NEAR SIDE FRONT OUTTER C,V BOOT CRACKING WITH AGE
NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE WEARING ON OUTTER EDGE
OFF SIDE REAR TYRE WORN DOWN TO THE LEGAL LIMIT OF 1,6MM
SUSPECTED FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
NEAR SIDE FRONT OUTTER C,V BOOT CRACKING WITH AGE.
both sides front outter c,v boots cracking.
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both sides front outter c,v boots cracking. †off side front tyre worn down to 2mm. †both sides rear tyres worn down to the legal limit of 1,6mm
How Reliable is the Rover 220?
Based on 257,900 MOT tests across 37,540 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R151 EJV is a 1998 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1998 Rover 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 103,725 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 R151 EJV, 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 28 years old, this Rover 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R151 EJV registered?
R151 EJV is a 1998 Rover 220, first registered on 12 February 1998.
Is R151 EJV safe to buy?
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