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G165 CFH

1990 Rover 216

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

94,245 mi
Last recorded94,245 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 1990 Rover 21696,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG165 CFH
MakeRover
Model216
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 94,245 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 86,549 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 83,629 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 79,223 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 72,814 miles

Nearside Front Outer CV BOOT CRACKING

Nearside Rear TYRE OUTER EDGE LOW

Pass 23 May 2018 70,688 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 70,685 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 67,804 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 May 2017 67,804 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 64,279 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 64,240 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 47,938 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 34,813 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 22,609 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 22,606 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 22,605 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 22,603 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 22,469 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 22,255 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 21,951 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 21,554 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 21,554 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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G165 CFH is a 1990 Rover 216 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 G165 CFH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G165 CFH registered?

G165 CFH is a 1990 Rover 216, first registered on 23 April 1990.

Is G165 CFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for G165 CFH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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