1997 Rover 220 2.0L Diesel · R652 NUY
1997 Rover 220 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/1997. Recorded mileage 144,123 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 220
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/04/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27/01/2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,123 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1994cc
R652 NUY Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2016
- 144,123 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R652 NUY Mileage History
- 09/03/200696,176 mi
- 02/05/2007103,052 mi+6,876 mi
- 02/05/2007103,052 mi
- 02/05/2008107,081 mi+4,029 mi
- 21/09/2009114,899 mi+7,818 mi
- 03/11/2010118,513 mi+3,614 mi
- 03/11/2010118,513 mi
- 17/02/2012125,174 mi+6,661 mi
- 17/02/2012125,174 mi
- 28/02/2013129,651 mi+4,477 mi
- 01/03/2014134,069 mi+4,418 mi
- 26/02/2015138,251 mi+4,182 mi
- 02/03/2015138,251 mi
- 20/04/2016144,123 mi+5,872 mi
- 21/04/2016144,123 mi
Average of roughly 4,738 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
R652 NUY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Rover 220 (R652 NUY) between March 2006 and April 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 21 April 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Centre Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
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