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T268 JVX

1999 Rover 220

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

193,460 mi
Last recorded193,460 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT268 JVX
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2011 193,460 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 14 Feb 2011 193,445 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 11 Feb 2010 178,490 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 161,062 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 147,371 miles

Drivers window will not open

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear steel brake pipes N/S & O/S gointo raer brakes getting rusty.

Steel brake pipes going to front flexys N/S & O/S getting rusty.

Pass 14 Feb 2008 147,371 miles

Drivers window will not open

Rear steel brake pipes N/S & O/S gointo raer brakes getting rusty.

Steel brake pipes going to front flexys N/S & O/S getting rusty.

Fail 11 Jan 2007 129,540 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 129,540 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 113,684 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2006 113,683 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre down to 3 mm tread depth

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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T268 JVX is a 1999 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 T268 JVX, 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 T268 JVX registered?

T268 JVX is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 2 March 1999.

Is T268 JVX safe to buy?

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