MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,909 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
centre exhaust corroded
corrosion to underside of vehicle
general body corrosion
stone chips to screen
unable to check brake pads
wipers poor
both rear floors weak around outriggers
nearside inner and outer sills weak
offside inner sill weak
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
both rear floors weak around outriggers
nearside inner and outer sills weak
offside inner sill weak
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
corrosion to underside of vehicle
general body corrosion
handbrake travel high
unable to see brake pads
wipers judder
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
corrosion to rear arches †corrosion to front doors †corrosion to front wings †general corrosion to underside of vehicle †unable to see brake pads †rear brake efforts low
wipers judder
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
hand brake travel slightly high
rear brake efforts low
unable to see brake pads
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F488 NER is a 1988 Rover 216 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1988 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 63,718 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 216 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27,447 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F488 NER, 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 38 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F488 NER registered?
F488 NER is a 1988 Rover 216, first registered on 11 August 1988.
Is F488 NER safe to buy?
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