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J637 UVC

1992 Rover 216

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,527 mi
Last recorded120,527 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2012
Typical for 1992 Rover 21697,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ637 UVC
MakeRover
Model216
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2012 120,527 miles

offside & nearside rear tyres cracked but not through to cords

Fail 24 Oct 2012 120,527 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

offside & nearside rear tyres cracked but not through to cords

Pass 7 Nov 2011 115,729 miles

offside & nearside rear tyres cracked

small hole in nearside outer sill not in prescribed area

Fail 7 Nov 2011 115,729 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside & nearside rear tyres cracked

small hole in nearside outer sill not in prescribed area

Pass 8 Jul 2009 100,802 miles

Offside & Nearside rear suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated.

Tread low on Nearside front tyre outer edge.

Fail 8 Jul 2009 100,802 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside & Nearside rear suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated.

Tread low on Nearside front tyre outer edge.

Pass 8 Jul 2008 94,827 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 94,267 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 90,120 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 90,120 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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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J637 UVC is a 1992 Rover 216 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 J637 UVC, 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

How do I check the history of J637 UVC?

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What year was J637 UVC registered?

J637 UVC is a 1992 Rover 216, first registered on 11 May 1992.

Is J637 UVC safe to buy?

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