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M427 CBK

1995 Rover 216

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2023
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,672 mi
Last recorded103,672 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2022
Typical for 1995 Rover 21688,651 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM427 CBK
MakeRover
Model216
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2022 103,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake travel high

Pass 11 Nov 2021 102,741 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 102,741 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 100,625 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 97,300 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 96,131 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 95,187 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 94,209 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 93,715 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 92,428 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 91,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 15 Nov 2012 89,381 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 15 Nov 2012 89,381 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 16 Nov 2011 88,141 miles

Offside Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Nov 2010 86,890 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 85,696 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 84,360 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 82,548 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 82,548 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 80,735 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2005 75,717 miles

N/S/R tyre low on pressure posible slow puncture

N/S/R tyre wearing towards outer edge

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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M427 CBK is a 1995 Rover 216 in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 88,651 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 M427 CBK, 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 31 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M427 CBK registered?

M427 CBK is a 1995 Rover 216, first registered on 11 July 1995.

Is M427 CBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for M427 CBK shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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