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K640 GOO

1993 Rover 216

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,981 mi
Last recorded86,981 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK640 GOO
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 86,981 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 86,981 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 85,079 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 83,373 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 81,467 miles

Rear wheel archs corroding

Fail 19 Jan 2012 79,171 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2012 79,171 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 76,536 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 76,536 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 73,490 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 70,188 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 67,421 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 64,653 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 64,653 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 61,663 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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K640 GOO is a 1993 Rover 216 in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 K640 GOO, 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 K640 GOO registered?

K640 GOO is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 3 February 1993.

Is K640 GOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K640 GOO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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