MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,458 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
(Both inner and outer sills corroding)
Nearside Rear (Tyre cracking and perishing)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Exhaust rear mounts deteriorated.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front tyres inner sidewalls starting to deteriorate.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
all four tyres on 3-4 mm.
evidence of fuel on underside of fuel tank,but no fuel physically dripping.
n/s/r door inner arch corroded,but not within a perscribed area.
Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
How Reliable is the Rover 216I?
Based on 62,165 MOT tests across 13,388 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C988 CFG is a 1985 Rover 216I in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
Across all 1985 Rover 216I models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 68,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Rover 216I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C988 CFG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Rover 216I typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 41 years old, this Rover 216I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C988 CFG registered?
C988 CFG is a 1985 Rover 216I, first registered on 31 December 1985.
Is C988 CFG safe to buy?
The MOT history for C988 CFG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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