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S954 HVC

1999 Rover 220

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,271 mi
Last recorded100,271 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS954 HVC
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 100,271 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2010 96,452 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 89,678 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 May 2008 83,801 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 May 2008 83,785 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 75,169 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 68,187 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 68,187 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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S954 HVC is a 1999 Rover 220 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Rover 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 93,348 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 S954 HVC, 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 27 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 S954 HVC registered?

S954 HVC is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 19 February 1999.

Is S954 HVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S954 HVC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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