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K529 OAB

1993 Rover 216

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

94,219 mi
Last recorded94,219 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK529 OAB
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 94,219 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 85,672 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 79,433 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 79,433 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 79,407 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 78,844 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 78,844 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 78,146 miles

both outer sills weak.

Pass 10 May 2010 77,217 miles

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

o/s/f tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 13 May 2009 76,359 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 76,350 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 May 2008 75,086 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 73,729 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 72,347 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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K529 OAB is a 1993 Rover 216 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 K529 OAB, 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 K529 OAB registered?

K529 OAB is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 18 January 1993.

Is K529 OAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K529 OAB shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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