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K996 UKJ

1993 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,121 mi
Last recorded67,121 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK996 UKJ
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2015 67,121 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2015 67,121 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 65,503 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 65,034 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 64,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 64,441 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 64,441 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 64,040 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 63,221 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 62,251 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2007 62,251 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2006 61,383 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2005 60,186 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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K996 UKJ is a 1993 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 K996 UKJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K996 UKJ registered?

K996 UKJ is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 23 March 1993.

Is K996 UKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K996 UKJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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