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J330 DSR

1991 Rover 216I

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,111 mi
Last recorded103,111 miles
Recorded on6 May 2008
Typical for 1991 Rover 216I112,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ330 DSR
MakeRover
Model216I
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2008 103,111 miles

cracks in front number plate

both sides rear flex hose ferrules deteriorating

noise from both cv joints on full lock

offside cv boot starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to wear at edges

slight damage to nearside rear bumper corner

slight damage to offside door mirror

slight wear in drivers seat runner

Fail 6 May 2008 103,107 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both sides rear flex hose ferrules deteriorating

cracks in front number plate

noise from both cv joints on full lock

offside cv boot starting to perish

offside front tyre starting to wear at edges

slight damage to nearside rear bumper corner

slight damage to offside door mirror

slight wear in drivers seat runner

Pass 8 May 2007 99,209 miles

both cv boots starting to perish

both sides rear flex hose ferrules deteriorating

nearside front tyre starting to wear at edges

nearside rear wheel arch starting to deteriorate

slight noise from both cv joints on full lock

Pass 30 May 2006 95,869 miles

both cv boots starting to perish

both rear flex hose ferrules starting to deteriorate

cracks in front number plate

How Reliable is the Rover 216I?

Based on 62,165 MOT tests across 13,388 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
5,636
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
13,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,986
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,688
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,665
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,536
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,311
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J330 DSR is a 1991 Rover 216I in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Rover 216I models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 112,207 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 216I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J330 DSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 216I typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Rover 216I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J330 DSR registered?

J330 DSR is a 1991 Rover 216I, first registered on 30 August 1991.

Is J330 DSR safe to buy?

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