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V446 FBJ

1999 Rover 220

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

102,174 mi
Last recorded102,174 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV446 FBJ
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 102,174 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 102,173 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 100,335 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 98,942 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 97,110 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 92,087 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 85,522 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 80,262 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 80,262 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 73,776 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 66,181 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 66,181 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 59,053 miles

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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V446 FBJ is a 1999 Rover 220 in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V446 FBJ, 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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What year was V446 FBJ registered?

V446 FBJ is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 9 September 1999.

Is V446 FBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V446 FBJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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