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K755 HDU

1993 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,473 mi
Last recorded113,473 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK755 HDU
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 113,473 miles

Front CV Boots slightly deteriorated

Parking brake has only just met its efficiency & requires adjustment/ repair

Fail 11 Mar 2023 113,473 miles

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Parking brake has only just met its efficiency & requires adjustment/ repair

Pass 12 Mar 2022 107,119 miles

Both front outer cv boots are deteriorated but no signs of loss of grease at time of test .

Pass 9 Mar 2021 101,682 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 99,146 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting wear

Pass 11 Mar 2019 97,893 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 96,500 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 95,926 miles

Nearside Outer sill area has minor corrosion

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 95,198 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 93,110 miles

Outer seal rear wheel arch has slight corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2014 91,430 miles

Drivers side steering arm has slight play

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 89,789 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

passenger side front steering arm has slight play

Pass 13 Mar 2012 88,074 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Unable to inspect brake pads due to wheel cap design

n.s.r tyre has slight cracking to the tread/sidewall

o.s.f steering arm has slight play

Pass 10 Mar 2011 84,292 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 82,428 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 81,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n.s.f tyre has slight cracking to the tread

o.s.f steering arm has slight play

Pass 29 Oct 2009 81,468 miles

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

n.s.f tyre has slight cracking to the tread

o.s.f steering arm has slight play

Pass 8 Nov 2008 79,120 miles

o.s.f steering arm has slight play

o.s.f tyre has slight cuts/tears on tread

Pass 31 Oct 2007 76,301 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 74,668 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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K755 HDU is a 1993 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K755 HDU, 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 K755 HDU registered?

K755 HDU is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 7 April 1993.

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