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K656 HDT

1993 Rover 216

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,504 mi
Last recorded66,504 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK656 HDT
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 66,504 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 66,212 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 66,212 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 65,799 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2017 65,799 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid poss pump (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 65,779 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 65,441 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 65,441 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 4 Apr 2014 64,879 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front inner sidewall badly worn

Pass 20 Mar 2013 64,354 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 63,948 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 63,495 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 20 Mar 2010 63,133 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 62,448 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 61,644 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 60,517 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 60,517 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 59,525 miles

nail in tyre o/s rear

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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K656 HDT is a 1993 Rover 216 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 K656 HDT, 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 K656 HDT registered?

K656 HDT is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 18 May 1993.

Is K656 HDT safe to buy?

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