MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,677 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
os outer cv boot perishing
various windscreen damage
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
some corrosion to os rear metal brake pipe
windscreen chipped in os and ns swept areas
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ns front tyre worn slightly on both edges
os rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge
windscreen chipped in both swept areas
ns front tyre worn slightly on both edges
os rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge
windscreen chipped in both swept areas
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt adjustment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
How Reliable is the Rover 220?
Based on 257,900 MOT tests across 37,540 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R398 DVH is a 1998 Rover 220 in Black 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 R398 DVH, 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 R398 DVH registered?
R398 DVH is a 1998 Rover 220, first registered on 30 March 1998.
Is R398 DVH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R398 DVH shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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