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T236 TGR

1999 Rover 220

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

109,255 mi
Last recorded109,255 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2009
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT236 TGR
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2009 109,255 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2009 109,255 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

battery insicure

clutch stiff

unable to check front underbody due to covers

Pass 31 Jul 2008 98,545 miles

bad oil leak.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

fuel pipes corroding badly.

n/s mirror glass broken.

n/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly.

o/s cv boot weeping grease around large securing clip.

o/s+n/s/f flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

rear inner sills/chassis legs corroding.

rear suspension/axle corroding.

Fail 28 Jul 2008 98,529 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bad oil leak.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

fuel pipes corroding badly.

n/s mirror glass broken.

n/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly.

o/s cv boot weeping grease around large securing clip.

o/s+n/s/f flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

rear inner sills/chassis legs corroding.

rear suspension/axle corroding.

Pass 19 Jul 2007 87,617 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 87,512 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 81,532 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 77,150 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 77,150 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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T236 TGR is a 1999 Rover 220 in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 T236 TGR, 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.

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T236 TGR is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 29 March 1999.

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