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N183 YOX

1996 Rover 218

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,737 mi
Last recorded79,737 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 Rover 218109,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN183 YOX
MakeRover
Model218
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2011 79,737 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 44,222 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 74,839 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 72,373 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 69,316 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2006 66,122 miles

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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N183 YOX is a 1996 Rover 218 in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 109,008 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 N183 YOX, 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 30 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N183 YOX registered?

N183 YOX is a 1996 Rover 218, first registered on 22 February 1996.

Is N183 YOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N183 YOX shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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