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K145 APB

1993 Rover 216I

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,966 mi
Last recorded81,966 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2008
Typical for 1993 Rover 216I99,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK145 APB
MakeRover
Model216I
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2008 81,966 miles

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

advanced rust to all of vehicle underside plus brake pipes.

Fail 30 Jan 2008 81,965 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

advanced rust to all of vehicle underside plus brake pipes.

Pass 2 Jan 2007 80,842 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 80,128 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 80,128 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

rear offside tyre "slight out of shape" detected

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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K145 APB is a 1993 Rover 216I in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Rover 216I models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 99,332 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 216I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K145 APB, 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 33 years old, this Rover 216I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K145 APB registered?

K145 APB is a 1993 Rover 216I, first registered on 20 December 1993.

Is K145 APB safe to buy?

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