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R515 ECR

2002 Rover 220

Green Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,518 mi
Last recorded122,518 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR515 ECR
MakeRover
Model220
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2012 122,518 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 122,518 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 4 May 2011 120,080 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre outer side wall damaged

Pass 5 May 2010 117,633 miles

Damage to n/s/r tyre outer side wall

Fail 5 May 2010 117,633 miles

Damage to n/s/r tyre outer side wall

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

Pass 6 May 2009 114,788 miles

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

o/s/f drive shaft inner gaiter insecure.

Pass 6 Mar 2008 111,512 miles

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

both outter sills rusty

Fail 4 Mar 2008 111,512 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both outter sills rusty

Pass 23 Feb 2007 103,094 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 103,094 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Front bumper insecure

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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R515 ECR is a 2002 Rover 220 in Green with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R515 ECR, 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 24 years old, this Rover 220 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R515 ECR registered?

R515 ECR is a 2002 Rover 220, first registered on 23 October 2002.

Is R515 ECR safe to buy?

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