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GV51 UHY

2001 Rover 216

Green Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,865 mi
Last recorded34,865 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2008
Typical for 2001 Rover 21654,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 UHY
MakeRover
Model216
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2008 34,865 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 27,635 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 27,519 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 20,250 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 12,645 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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GV51 UHY is a 2001 Rover 216 in Green with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 54,467 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 GV51 UHY, 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 25 years old, this Rover 216 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GV51 UHY?

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What year was GV51 UHY registered?

GV51 UHY is a 2001 Rover 216, first registered on 24 December 2001.

Is GV51 UHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV51 UHY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GV51 UHY have outstanding finance?

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