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J950 EMB

1991 Rover 216

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,844 mi
Last recorded70,844 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1991 Rover 216101,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ950 EMB
MakeRover
Model216
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Sep 2020 70,844 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 70,666 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 70,215 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 69,933 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 69,440 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 69,013 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 68,484 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 67,949 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 66,871 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 65,613 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 64,033 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 62,571 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 60,917 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 58,291 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 56,169 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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J950 EMB is a 1991 Rover 216 in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 101,672 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 J950 EMB, 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 35 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J950 EMB registered?

J950 EMB is a 1991 Rover 216, first registered on 26 September 1991.

Is J950 EMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J950 EMB shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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