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V836 OKE

1999 Rover 220

Blue Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

148,731 mi
Last recorded148,731 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV836 OKE
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2015 148,731 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 148,731 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 136,475 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r wheel arches corroded

slight play in steering system, pos rack or rack ends

Pass 3 Sep 2013 128,970 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 128,956 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 24 Aug 2012 116,831 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r tyre slightly low on tread

Pass 24 Aug 2012 116,831 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly low on tread

Pass 31 Aug 2011 105,336 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Aug 2011 105,238 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Sep 2010 89,146 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 89,146 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 77,041 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 70,302 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 62,748 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 56,528 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 56,495 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2005 49,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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V836 OKE is a 1999 Rover 220 in Blue 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 V836 OKE, 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 V836 OKE registered?

V836 OKE is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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