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F165 AUE

1988 Rover 213

White Petrol 1342cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

90,571 mi
Last recorded90,571 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2010
Typical for 1988 Rover 21361,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF165 AUE
MakeRover
Model213
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,342cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2010 90,571 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/r wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 13 Feb 2009 86,333 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 82,494 miles

both sides outer cv boots cracking

exhaust front section springs missing

floor/ sills corroding

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

various steel brake pipes corroding

Fail 26 Feb 2008 82,494 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both sides outer cv boots cracking

exhaust front section springs missing

floor/ sills corroding

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

various steel brake pipes corroding

Pass 1 Mar 2007 80,481 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2006 79,268 miles

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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F165 AUE is a 1988 Rover 213 in White with a 1,342cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1988 Rover 213 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 61,816 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 F165 AUE, 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 38 years old, this Rover 213 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F165 AUE registered?

F165 AUE is a 1988 Rover 213, first registered on 9 September 1988.

Is F165 AUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F165 AUE shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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