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K572 UAD

1993 Rover 216

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,278 mi
Last recorded165,278 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2011
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK572 UAD
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2011 165,278 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2010 160,893 miles

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

chips in screen

front drop links perishing

front number cracked

offside headlamp glass holed

outer cv gaiters are perishing

slight play in offside rack

Fail 17 Feb 2010 160,893 miles

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

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

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

chips in screen

front drop links perishing

front number cracked

offside headlamp glass holed

outer cv gaiters are perishing

slight play in offside rack

Pass 23 Feb 2009 156,810 miles

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

Oil leak

all drop link bushes perishing

both number plates discolouring

both outer driveshaft gaitors perishing

both steering rack gaitors perishing

front lower arm bushes perishing

nearside outer sill damaged

nearside rear radius arm bush splitting (strong advise)

offside headlamp lens holed

offside rear radius arm bush perishing

offside steering rack has play

various suspension bushes perishing

Fail 23 Feb 2009 156,810 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

all drop link bushes perishing

both number plates discolouring

both outer driveshaft gaitors perishing

both steering rack gaitors perishing

front lower arm bushes perishing

nearside outer sill damaged

nearside rear radius arm bush splitting (strong advise)

offside headlamp lens holed

offside rear radius arm bush perishing

offside steering rack has play

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 20 Feb 2008 149,873 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

all four drop link bushes perishing

both number plates discoloured

both outer driveshaft gaitors perishing

nearside outer sill damaged

nearside rack gaitor perishing

nearside rear radius arm bush splitting(strong advise)

offside headlamp lens holed

offside rear radius arm bush perishing

offside steering rack has play

rear wiper blade split

various suspension bushes perishing

Fail 20 Feb 2008 149,873 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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

all four drop link bushes perishing

both number plates discoloured

both outer driveshaft gaitors perishing

nearside outer sill damaged

nearside rack gaitor perishing

nearside rear radius arm bush splitting(strong advise)

offside headlamp lens holed

offside rear radius arm bush perishing

offside steering rack has play

rear wiper blade split

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 22 Feb 2007 140,679 miles

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

all front and rear suspension rubbers and bushes perished and worn

small hole in offside head lamp

Pass 18 Jan 2006 130,859 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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K572 UAD is a 1993 Rover 216 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K572 UAD, 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 K572 UAD registered?

K572 UAD is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 3 February 1993.

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