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J470 GSN

1992 Rover 216

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,558 mi
Last recorded81,558 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2010
Typical for 1992 Rover 21697,554 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ470 GSN
MakeRover
Model216
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2010 81,558 miles

BOTH REAR LARGE OUTER VOID BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

OFFSIDE FRONT WIPER RUBBER SLIGHTLY SPLIT ON END OF RUBBER

OFFSIDE OUTER SILL PANEL CORRODED AND GETTING THIN IN SEVERAL PLACES

REAR WIPER RUBBER SPLIT

Pass 9 Nov 2009 77,614 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES BALD ON INSIDE EDGES OF TYRES

BOTH REARS OF OUTER SILL PANELS CORRODED AND GETTING THIN

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INSIDE EDGE OF TYRE

Fail 9 Nov 2009 77,614 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES BALD ON INSIDE EDGES OF TYRES

BOTH REARS OF OUTER SILL PANELS CORRODED AND GETTING THIN

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED ON OUTER WALL OF TYRE

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INSIDE EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 17 Nov 2008 72,974 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 69,361 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 65,799 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 57,757 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
Full Rover 216 reliability report

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J470 GSN is a 1992 Rover 216 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1992 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 97,554 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 J470 GSN, 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 34 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J470 GSN registered?

J470 GSN is a 1992 Rover 216, first registered on 26 May 1992.

Is J470 GSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J470 GSN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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