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V94 ELK

1999 Rover 220

Red Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,414 mi
Last recorded92,414 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Rover 22093,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV94 ELK
MakeRover
Model220
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2012 92,414 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 73,209 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 55,262 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 38,731 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 38,709 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f & both rear tyres perishing

Pass 2 Oct 2008 37,034 miles

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

all 4 tyres started to perish on walls & shoulders.

front no.plate deteriorating.

nearside rear brake may soon require atentsion.

nearside rear brake started to drag.

Fail 2 Oct 2008 37,028 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

all 4 tyres started to perish on walls & shoulders.

front no.plate deteriorating.

nearside rear brake may soon require atentsion.

nearside rear brake started to drag.

Pass 25 Sep 2007 35,004 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 32,981 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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V94 ELK is a 1999 Rover 220 in Red 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 V94 ELK, 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 V94 ELK registered?

V94 ELK is a 1999 Rover 220, first registered on 19 October 1999.

Is V94 ELK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V94 ELK 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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