MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
279,386 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Handbrake travel high
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
SRS ON
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Rover 220?
Based on 257,900 MOT tests across 37,540 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SMYU008 is a 1995 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1995 Rover 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 93,251 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 SMYU008, 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 31 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 SMYU008 registered?
SMYU008 is a 1995 Rover 220, first registered on 1 January 1995.
Is SMYU008 safe to buy?
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