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D754 OLG

1986 Rover 213

Green Petrol 1342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

110,682 mi
Last recorded110,682 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 1986 Rover 21360,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD754 OLG
MakeRover
Model213
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,342cc
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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 110,682 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Mar 2017 110,682 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Mar 2016 101,193 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 93,192 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 93,175 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

coolant header tank has a leak

some corrosion to nearside rear wheel arch

some corrosion to offside front lower suspension mounting area

Pass 1 Mar 2014 88,019 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2013 81,075 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear wings corroded

play in offside steering arm

Fail 8 Mar 2013 81,012 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both rear inner sills corroded

both rear wings corroded

play in offside steering arm

Pass 9 Mar 2012 72,376 miles

coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2011 70,017 miles

damage to outer rim of nearside front road wheel

front brake imbalance is very high (24% max=25%)

front brake pads are worn (very low)

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

some corrosion to offside outer sill

Pass 9 Mar 2010 65,712 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both sills corroded

nearside front CV boot has slight seepage

Fail 9 Mar 2010 65,712 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both sills corroded

nearside front CV boot has slight seepage

Pass 11 Mar 2009 61,812 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 61,802 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 56,577 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 50,738 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 50,720 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 45,627 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 45,599 miles

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

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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D754 OLG is a 1986 Rover 213 in Green with a 1,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1986 Rover 213 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 60,660 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D754 OLG, 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 40 years old, this Rover 213 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D754 OLG is a 1986 Rover 213, first registered on 9 August 1986.

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