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T271 UEW

1999 Rover 220

Green Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,368 mi
Last recorded135,368 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT271 UEW
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2012 135,368 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 130,307 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 126,209 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 121,383 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 116,207 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 116,207 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 110,361 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 105,782 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 105,782 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.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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T271 UEW is a 1999 Rover 220 in Green with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 T271 UEW, 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 T271 UEW registered?

T271 UEW is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 24 June 1999.

Is T271 UEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T271 UEW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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