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R367 MFL

1998 Rover 220

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

90,529 mi
Last recorded90,529 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Rover 220103,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR367 MFL
MakeRover
Model220
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2011 90,529 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 85,754 miles

Hi level brake light not working

N/S rear tyre nail in tread

O/S rear tyre cracking

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

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

Under tray fitted

Fail 15 Jun 2010 85,731 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Hi level brake light not working

N/S rear tyre nail in tread

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S rear tyre cracking

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

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

Under tray fitted

Fail 21 May 2009 71,976 miles

Bonnet safety catch seized

Engine undertray fitted

Hi vis brake light not working

N/S rear brake bind,performance slightly down.

Nail in o/s rear tyre tread.Tyre cracking,worn close to limit.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 May 2009 71,976 miles

Bonnet safety catch seized

Engine undertray fitted

Hi vis brake light not working

N/S rear brake bind,performance slightly down.

Nail in o/s rear tyre tread.Tyre cracking,worn close to limit.

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 59,623 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 17 Mar 2008 596,276 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 6 Mar 2007 50,888 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2007 50,888 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 43,353 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 43,353 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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R367 MFL is a 1998 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 R367 MFL, 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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R367 MFL is a 1998 Rover 220, first registered on 9 March 1998.

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