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K567 TKJ

1993 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,259 mi
Last recorded83,259 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK567 TKJ
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 83,259 miles

advise slight blow at center to rear box joint ( sealed )

advise tyres cracking in tread edges

Pass 22 May 2012 81,450 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise engine oil leaks cam cover and sump.

advise rear brake readings fluctuate slightly.

advise wiper blades starting to smear.

Fail 14 May 2012 81,442 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise engine oil leaks cam cover and sump.

advise rear brake readings fluctuate slightly.

advise wiper blades starting to smear.

Pass 12 May 2011 79,996 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

advise engine oil leaks possibly from cam cover.

advise offside rear service brake slower to increase and decrease effort.

advise rear brake readings fluctuate slightly indicating worn brake drums.

Fail 12 May 2011 79,996 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

advise engine oil leaks possibly from cam cover.

advise offside rear service brake slower to increase and decrease effort.

advise rear brake readings fluctuate slightly indicating worn brake drums.

Pass 13 May 2010 77,844 miles

advise rear silencer damaged.

advise front brake discs lipped and brake readings fluctuate indicating warped discs.

advise front number plate starting to delaminate.

Pass 15 May 2009 76,076 miles

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

advise front number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 14 May 2008 74,370 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 72,877 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 72,222 miles

advise both front anti rollbar link bushes worn

advise offside rear trailing arm bush starting to split

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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K567 TKJ is a 1993 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K567 TKJ, 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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K567 TKJ is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 30 March 1993.

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