MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,898 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front washer slightly misalined
offside front bumper slightly insecure
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front washer slightly misalined
offside front bumper slightly insecure
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
offside rear inner sill corroded
slight play in steering rack both sides.
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
n/s/f wing mirror cracked
slight play on n/s/f & o/s/f steering rack joint
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F609 SMF is a 1988 Rover 216 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 F609 SMF, 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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How do I check the history of F609 SMF?
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What year was F609 SMF registered?
F609 SMF is a 1988 Rover 216, first registered on 1 November 1988.
Is F609 SMF safe to buy?
The MOT history for F609 SMF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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