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H46 WYC

1991 Rover 218

Silver Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

203,974 mi
Last recorded203,974 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1991 Rover 218120,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH46 WYC
MakeRover
Model218
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 203,974 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 14 May 2018 203,974 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 15 May 2017 198,816 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2017 198,816 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 191,290 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2016 191,290 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Fail 18 May 2015 187,304 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 187,304 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2014 183,715 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2013 179,489 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2013 179,489 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 May 2012 177,363 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 May 2012 177,363 miles

Nearside Outer Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 16 May 2011 176,081 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 May 2011 176,081 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 173,867 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 173,867 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 13 May 2009 171,307 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2009 171,307 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 168,480 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 168,480 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 164,184 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 160,920 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 218?

Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
21,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,334
constant velocity joint gaiter split 8,429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,994
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,620
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,026
Full Rover 218 reliability report

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H46 WYC is a 1991 Rover 218 in Silver with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 1991 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 120,404 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 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H46 WYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 35 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H46 WYC registered?

H46 WYC is a 1991 Rover 218, first registered on 2 July 1991.

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