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F186 RHW

1989 Rover 216

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,380 mi
Last recorded99,380 miles
Recorded on26 May 2007
Typical for 1989 Rover 21676,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF186 RHW
MakeRover
Model216
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 26 May 2007 99,380 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 98,000 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 216?

Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,841
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
71,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,447
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,363
constant velocity joint gaiter split 17,127
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 15,921
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,300
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F186 RHW is a 1989 Rover 216 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 76,314 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 216 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27,447 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F186 RHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 37 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F186 RHW?

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What year was F186 RHW registered?

F186 RHW is a 1989 Rover 216, first registered on 16 March 1989.

Is F186 RHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F186 RHW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F186 RHW have outstanding finance?

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