MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,837 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre exhaust pipe corroding
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside rear tyre uneven wear
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear service brake slightly imbalanced
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre exhaust pipe corroding
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside rear tyre uneven wear
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear service brake slightly imbalanced
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front service brake veers right
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
front service brake veers right
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside service brake lower effort
Slight wear/play in steering rack
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside service brake lower effort
Slight wear/play in steering rack
How Reliable is the Rover 220?
Based on 257,900 MOT tests across 37,540 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R227 JBD is a 1998 Rover 220 in Grey with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 R227 JBD, 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 R227 JBD registered?
R227 JBD is a 1998 Rover 220, first registered on 24 April 1998.
Is R227 JBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R227 JBD shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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