1994 Rover 218 1.8L Diesel · M434 JOX
1994 Rover 218 (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 1994. Recorded mileage 160,611 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2007.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 218
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,611 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M434 JOX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2006
- 160,611 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M434 JOX Mileage History
- 10/10/2005141,595 mi
- 13/10/2005141,620 mi+25 mi
- 19/10/2006160,609 mi+18,989 mi
- 31/10/2006160,611 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 17,995 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
M434 JOX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Rover 218 (M434 JOX) between October 2005 and October 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”; “Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
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