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K112 CAA

1993 Rover 216

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

62,575 mi
Last recorded62,575 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK112 CAA
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 62,575 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 62,147 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 62,146 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 61,568 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2022 61,231 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 60,892 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 60,887 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 60,102 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 59,853 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 59,802 miles

front number plate damaged

oil leak at bottom of engine

Fail 25 Apr 2017 59,802 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front number plate damaged

oil leak at bottom of engine

Pass 25 Apr 2016 59,682 miles

front wipers smeary

Pass 22 Apr 2015 59,606 miles

Front number plate cracked

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2014 59,511 miles

Oil leak

front number plate cracked

Pass 9 Apr 2013 59,310 miles

Front number plate is damaged

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Radiator has holes at the bottom

Pass 29 Mar 2012 58,781 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 58,781 miles

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 58,299 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front registration plate cracked but secure

offside stering rack joint has slight play

Pass 12 Apr 2010 57,753 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres cracking

front registration plate damaged but not insecure

offside steering rack joint has slight play

Fail 12 Apr 2010 57,753 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres cracking

front registration plate damaged but not insecure

offside steering rack joint has slight play

Fail 7 Apr 2009 57,102 miles

Both rear shock absorbers slightly damp.

Both rear tyres cracking slightly on sidewalls.

Chip in offside headlight lens.

Chip in windscreen.

Exhaust system has surface rust.

Front number plate cracked and deteriorated.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 57,102 miles

Both rear shock absorbers slightly damp.

Both rear tyres cracking slightly on sidewalls.

Chip in offside headlight lens.

Chip in windscreen.

Exhaust system has surface rust.

Front number plate cracked and deteriorated.

Pass 4 Apr 2008 56,221 miles

Chip in offside headlight lens.

Chip in windscreen.

Front number plate cracked and deteriorating.

Middle and rear exhaust sections have surface rust.

Pass 17 Apr 2007 55,059 miles

Front number plate cracked and deteriorated.

Pass 26 Apr 2006 54,230 miles

Both outer constant velocity joint boots badly cracked almost split.

Chip in offside headlight lens.

Chip in zone A on limit.

FRont number plate cracked.

Nearside front shock absorber leaking.

Rear A frame bushes splitting.

Fail 26 Apr 2006 54,230 miles

FRont number plate cracked.

Both outer constant velocity joint boots badly cracked almost split.

Chip in offside headlight lens.

Chip in zone A on limit.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside front shock absorber leaking.

Rear A frame bushes splitting.

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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K112 CAA is a 1993 Rover 216 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1993 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 94,896 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 K112 CAA, 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 33 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K112 CAA registered?

K112 CAA is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 27 May 1993.

Is K112 CAA safe to buy?

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