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T241 SAA

1999 Rover 220

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

155,031 mi
Last recorded155,031 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT241 SAA
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 155,031 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) under rack boot ()

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 155,031 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) under rack boot ()

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 151,877 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 143,356 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs in poor condition on inner faces

offside front brake disc backing plate corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2013 136,977 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust rattle middle box

Front discs corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers do not park

Fail 12 Aug 2013 136,977 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust rattle middle box

Front discs corroded

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers do not park

Pass 21 Aug 2012 128,852 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

chip in windscreen (zone a)

n/s registration lamp bulb dim

o/s/f brake slight bind

rear tyres scrubbing edges slightly

Fail 13 Aug 2012 128,681 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

chip in windscreen (zone a)

n/s registration lamp bulb dim

o/s/f brake slight bind

rear tyres scrubbing edges slightly

Pass 11 Aug 2011 118,917 miles

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2011 118,915 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 106,540 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 10,653 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2009 92,872 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 81,705 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 66,059 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 58,085 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 58,085 miles

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

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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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T241 SAA is a 1999 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 T241 SAA, 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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T241 SAA is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 5 March 1999.

Is T241 SAA safe to buy?

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