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G699 RAA

1990 Rover 216

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,405 mi
Last recorded105,405 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 1990 Rover 21696,413 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG699 RAA
MakeRover
Model216
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 105,405 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 102,683 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 102,683 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

front number plate cracked

oil leak

n/s/r tyre badly perrished and in poor condition

Pass 3 Jun 2013 99,551 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear tyres low and badly perrished

Pass 30 May 2012 95,447 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 May 2012 95,447 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 May 2011 90,906 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 90,876 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2010 85,885 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 83,009 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 79,975 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 66,305 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 74,452 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 74,436 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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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G699 RAA is a 1990 Rover 216 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 G699 RAA, 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 G699 RAA registered?

G699 RAA is a 1990 Rover 216, first registered on 2 April 1990.

Is G699 RAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for G699 RAA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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