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D746 EEW

1987 Rover 213

Blue Petrol 1342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,671 mi
Last recorded126,671 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 1987 Rover 21361,765 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD746 EEW
MakeRover
Model213
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,342cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 126,671 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 125,626 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

under body under sealed

Fail 6 Mar 2023 125,626 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

under body under sealed

Pass 13 Jul 2022 122,105 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 120,914 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 119,985 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 119,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Rover 213?

Based on 8,281 MOT tests across 1,997 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
1,596
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
1,997
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,313
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,533
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 550
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 459
constant velocity joint gaiter split 349
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D746 EEW is a 1987 Rover 213 in Blue with a 1,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1987 Rover 213 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 61,765 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 213 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,313 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D746 EEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 213 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 39 years old, this Rover 213 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D746 EEW registered?

D746 EEW is a 1987 Rover 213, first registered on 7 July 1987.

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