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R547 DNK

1998 Rover 220

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

132,362 mi
Last recorded132,362 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 1998 Rover 220103,725 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR547 DNK
MakeRover
Model220
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 132,362 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 129,441 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 126,217 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 122,436 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 119,988 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 115,119 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 114,256 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 31 Mar 2009 114,256 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 108,206 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 104,297 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 102,926 miles

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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R547 DNK is a 1998 Rover 220 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R547 DNK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R547 DNK registered?

R547 DNK is a 1998 Rover 220, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R547 DNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R547 DNK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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