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G2 JMF

1993 Rover 216

Turquoise Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,862 mi
Last recorded113,862 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2022
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG2 JMF
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2022 113,862 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 113,862 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 113,255 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 112,296 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 111,366 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 111,366 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 110,825 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 110,011 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 110,011 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 109,408 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 108,519 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 107,223 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jun 2013 107,223 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 May 2012 107,275 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 107,275 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 106,409 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 105,729 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 103,986 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 103,986 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 16 Jan 2008 102,406 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 102,406 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 100,013 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 97,131 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 97,131 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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G2 JMF is a 1993 Rover 216 in Turquoise with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 94,896 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 G2 JMF, 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 33 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G2 JMF registered?

G2 JMF is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is G2 JMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G2 JMF shows 24 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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