MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,431 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
as per previous advisory sheet
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
both rear wheel arches are corroding
exhaust cat heatshield insecure
front number plate discoloured
handbrake has a lot of travel
nearside inner end of rack and pinion worn
offside inner end of rack and pinion worn
offside rear tyre outer wall damage
uneven wear offside rear tyre
as per previous vt32
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both front tyres wearing on outer edge
both no plates deteriorating
brake fluid level low
corrosoin/damage; front trim, both rear wheel arches
n/s/r tyre worn
play in s/rack
rad worn
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L985 CPD is a 1993 Rover 216 in White with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 L985 CPD, 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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How do I check the history of L985 CPD?
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What year was L985 CPD registered?
L985 CPD is a 1993 Rover 216, first registered on 1 November 1993.
Is L985 CPD safe to buy?
The MOT history for L985 CPD shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does L985 CPD have outstanding finance?
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