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L174 KNO

1993 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

59,389 mi
Last recorded59,389 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2019
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL174 KNO
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2019 59,389 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2019 59,389 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 54,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Nov 2018 54,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 49,206 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 43,826 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 37,733 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 33,163 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 30,593 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 30,551 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 30,551 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 30,384 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 30,311 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 30,311 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 30,156 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 29,983 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 29,639 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 29,260 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 28,682 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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L174 KNO is a 1993 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 L174 KNO, 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 L174 KNO registered?

L174 KNO is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 9 September 1993.

Is L174 KNO safe to buy?

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