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V843 GFR

1999 Rover 220

White Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

150,092 mi
Last recorded150,092 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV843 GFR
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2011 150,092 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 148,745 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2010 148,745 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

fan belt adjuster bearing noisey

Pass 22 Sep 2009 146,062 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 146,062 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 139,168 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 139,163 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

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

front no plate cracked

n/s headlamp fogged

slight damage to n/s/r wheel on inner bead

Pass 7 Sep 2007 123,327 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 92,764 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 92,763 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2005 80,035 miles

Advise tracking checked/ adjusted. †

N/S/F tyre = 2mm. †

O/S/R tyre cracked to outer wall/ tread area. †

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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V843 GFR is a 1999 Rover 220 in White with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V843 GFR, 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 V843 GFR registered?

V843 GFR is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 27 September 1999.

Is V843 GFR safe to buy?

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