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V82 FFJ

1999 Rover 220

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,703 mi
Last recorded75,703 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV82 FFJ
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2020 75,703 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arches and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to all wheel arches

Fail 7 Sep 2020 75,703 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arches and sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

corrosion to all wheel arches

Pass 16 Sep 2019 74,882 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to all wheel arches

Pass 21 Sep 2018 73,190 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion in wheel arches

Pass 21 Sep 2017 71,825 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

corrosion around rear wheel arches

Fail 21 Sep 2017 71,824 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak ()

corrosion around rear wheel arches

Pass 22 Sep 2016 70,037 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 22 Sep 2016 70,037 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Sep 2015 66,395 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion rear arches and sill ends

Fail 23 Sep 2014 64,010 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 64,010 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 62,388 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 59,344 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 57,365 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 55,766 miles

o/s/f suspension strutt has a slight leak of fluid

Pass 16 Sep 2009 53,899 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 52,135 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 50,119 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 44,875 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2005 39,394 miles

front discs and pads getting low

rear tyres edging

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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V82 FFJ is a 1999 Rover 220 in Red with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V82 FFJ, 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 V82 FFJ registered?

V82 FFJ is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 3 September 1999.

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