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M668 JOG

1994 Rover 216

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2010
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

114,867 mi
Last recorded114,867 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2009
Typical for 1994 Rover 21688,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM668 JOG
MakeRover
Model216
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2009 114,867 miles

both wipers fitted to front are of a smaller size than recommended but ok for test advise fitting proper sized blades for better vision.

front windscreen badly damaged at nearside outside the swept area.advise replacement.

Fail 14 Dec 2009 114,859 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both wipers fitted to front are of a smaller size than recommended but ok for test advise fitting proper sized blades for better vision.

front windscreen badly damaged at nearside outside the swept area.advise replacement.

Pass 8 Jun 2008 14,692 miles

heavy application of sealant on comps and structure treer and susp slight mirror

Fail 8 Jun 2008 14,692 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

heavy application of sealant on comps and structure treer and susp slight mirror

Pass 5 May 2007 111,144 miles

emmision ///additives // brakes corrosion on comps with standing req in depth check req read met

presence of sealant hindered insp steer susp slight

Fail 5 May 2007 111,144 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

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

Offside Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

emmision ///additives // brakes corrosion on comps with standing req in depth check req read met

presence of sealant hindered insp steer susp slight

Fail 14 Apr 2007 112,412 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2006 105,487 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 105,487 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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M668 JOG is a 1994 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

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 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 M668 JOG, 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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M668 JOG is a 1994 Rover 216, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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