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K187 WTT

1993 Rover 216

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

161,252 mi
Last recorded161,252 miles
Recorded on18 May 2011
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK187 WTT
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 May 2011 161,252 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 May 2010 157,023 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

damage/corrosion to o/s/r outer sill.

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on edges.

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate.

oil leak.

Fail 20 May 2010 157,023 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

damage/corrosion to o/s/r outer sill.

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on edges.

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate.

oil leak.

Pass 7 May 2009 150,640 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front suspension/subframe/anti roll bar corroding.

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly.

o/s+n/s/r trailing arm bushes starting to perish/deteriorate.

oil leak.

play in o/s+n/s steering rack arms/joints.

rear suspension/anti roll bar corroding.

Fail 7 May 2009 150,640 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front suspension/subframe/anti roll bar corroding.

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly.

o/s+n/s/r trailing arm bushes starting to perish/deteriorate.

oil leak.

play in o/s+n/s steering rack arms/joints.

rear suspension/anti roll bar corroding.

Pass 16 May 2008 144,372 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front suspension/subframe corroding.

n/s/f inner brake pads starting to wear thin.

n/s/r short metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s+n/s/r outer sills corroding.

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate/corroding.

oil leak.

rear suspension/anti roll bar corroding.

Fail 16 May 2008 144,372 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front suspension/subframe corroding.

n/s/f inner brake pads starting to wear thin.

n/s/r short metal brake pipe corroding.

o/s+n/s/r outer sills corroding.

o/s/r trailing arm bush starting to deteriorate/corroding.

oil leak.

rear suspension/anti roll bar corroding.

Pass 17 May 2007 137,945 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

front suspension/subframe corroding.

imbalance in front brakes.

play in rear anti roll bar link bushes.

play in steering rack.

Pass 16 May 2006 131,631 miles

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

front anti roll bar link bushes starting to deteriorate.

n/s+o/s/f brakes starting to bind.

o/s/r tyre starting to crack+perish.

o/s/r tyre starting to wear unevenly.

oil leak.

play in rear anti roll bar link bushes.

play in steering rack.

slight fluctuation in n/s/f footbrake.

Pass 13 May 2005 124,588 miles

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

n/s/r trailing arm bush starting to perish.

n/s/r tyre starting to run out of shape.

play in rear anti roll bar link bushes.

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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K187 WTT is a 1993 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 1993 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 94,896 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 K187 WTT, 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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K187 WTT is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 10 May 1993.

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