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L176 OVV

1993 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,451 mi
Last recorded62,451 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 1993 Rover 21694,896 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL176 OVV
MakeRover
Model216
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 62,451 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 61,803 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 61,342 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 60,925 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 60,356 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 59,387 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 58,275 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 57,239 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 56,508 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 55,579 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 54,565 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 53,240 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 52,061 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2007 51,324 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 51,324 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 50,422 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 49,115 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 49,115 miles

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

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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L176 OVV is a 1993 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 L176 OVV, 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 L176 OVV registered?

L176 OVV is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 20 December 1993.

Is L176 OVV safe to buy?

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