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L139 YPM

1994 Rover 216

White Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,593 mi
Last recorded42,593 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 1994 Rover 21688,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL139 YPM
MakeRover
Model216
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2011 42,593 miles

BOTH FRONT CV JOINTS KNOCKING / CV GAITERS BEEN REPLACED

BOTH REAR RADIUS ARM BUSHES BECOMING DETERIORATED / STARTING TO UNBOND

BOTH REAR TYRES BECOMING SLIGHTLY CRACKED / PERISHED / N/S/R TYRE NAIL IN OUTER EDGES OF TREAD (NOT REPAIRABLE) 175 / 65 / 14

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY DAMAGED / NEARSIDE SILL UNDERSIDE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

SUSPENSION BUSHES SHOWING SIGNS OF BECOMING CRACKED / PERISHED

UNDERSIDE / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL CORROSION

Fail 19 Apr 2011 42,565 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

BOTH REAR RADIUS ARM BUSHES BECOMING DETERIORATED / STARTING TO UNBOND

BOTH REAR TYRES BECOMING SLIGHTLY CRACKED / PERISHED / N/S/R TYRE NAIL IN OUTER EDGES OF TREAD (NOT REPAIRABLE) 175 / 65 / 14

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY DAMAGED / NEARSIDE SILL UNDERSIDE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

SUSPENSION BUSHES SHOWING SIGNS OF BECOMING CRACKED / PERISHED

UNDERSIDE / STEERING / SUSPENSION / BRAKING COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL CORROSION

Pass 19 Apr 2010 25,288 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 25,288 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 19,232 miles

n/s/r wishbone bush split and knocking noise

Fail 14 Apr 2008 17,866 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 17,866 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 17,164 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 16,621 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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L139 YPM is a 1994 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 1994 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 88,916 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 L139 YPM, 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 32 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L139 YPM is a 1994 Rover 216, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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