MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,467 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
o/s/r lamp broken/repaired
o/s/r side light dim
parking brake lever up high
play in the steering coloum
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
clutch condition?
excessive corrosion to the front & rear pannels
fan belt condition?
fog light switch is sticky
headlamp beam patterns poor
o/s/f seat security?
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
alternator drive belt condition is poor
both head lamp beam patterns are poor
bumper insecure
clutch pedal rubber is worn & pedal is firm
excessive corrosion to o/s/r door shut/slam panel
excessive corrosion to the front & rear pannels,& n/s/f inn sill
fog light switch is sticky
front registration plate is broken
o/s/f seat security is poor
o/s/r lamp broken
o/s/r side light is dim
oil leak
parking brake lever comes up high
play in steering coloum
washer & wiper blade performance is poor
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G728 JBV is a 1989 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1989 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 76,314 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 G728 JBV, 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 37 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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G728 JBV is a 1989 Rover 216, first registered on 3 October 1989.
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