MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
199,403 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front exhaust heat shield insecure
front number plate slightly damaged
o/s rear wheel arch and sill end slightly corroded
slight play in steering
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front exhaust heat shield insecure
front number plate slightly damaged
o/s rear wheel arch and sill end slightly corroded
slight play in steering
both front anti-roll bar links, both rear centre trailing arm bushes, nearside front strut damp
offside front wing, rear numberplate loose, front numberplate minor damage, offside rear wheelarch
rear exhaust section slight blow
as b efore
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both rear centre trailing arm bushes
unable to fully inspect brake linings
water in offside rear foglight
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
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G139 ALR is a 1990 Rover 216 in Beige with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1990 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 96,413 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 G139 ALR, 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 36 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was G139 ALR registered?
G139 ALR is a 1990 Rover 216, first registered on 3 May 1990.
Is G139 ALR safe to buy?
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