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M125 POV

1995 Rover 218

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,426 mi
Last recorded134,426 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2011
Typical for 1995 Rover 218116,963 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM125 POV
MakeRover
Model218
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2011 134,426 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 134,404 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 124,524 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 114,644 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 114,644 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 103,586 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 92,443 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 84,342 miles

advises slight play o/s steering rack

How Reliable is the Rover 218?

Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
21,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,334
constant velocity joint gaiter split 8,429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,994
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,620
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,026
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M125 POV is a 1995 Rover 218 in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1995 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 116,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M125 POV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M125 POV registered?

M125 POV is a 1995 Rover 218, first registered on 21 March 1995.

Is M125 POV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M125 POV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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