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M806 OBV

1994 Rover 216

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,921 mi
Last recorded65,921 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2014
Typical for 1994 Rover 21688,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM806 OBV
MakeRover
Model216
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2014 65,921 miles

(1.1C.1e)The offside rear number plate lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.4A.2f)The nearside rear indicator colour is deteriorating

(1.8B.2)The nearside front headlamp horizontal image is set at the lower 2.0% limit

(1.8B.2)The offside front headlamp horizontal image is set at the lower 2.0% limit

(3.5.1g)The offside front brake pads are worn close to the legal limit

(3.7A.7)The service brakes efficiency has only just met the legal minimum criteria at 50%,indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(6.1C.1)The rear tailgate has a trim missing leaving part of a support mechanism fitted,not likely to cause injury but requires service/repairs

(6.2B.1a)The offside front door check strap is insecurely mounted

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Fail 19 Jul 2014 65,921 miles

(1.1C.1e)The offside rear number plate lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.4A.2f)The nearside rear indicator colour is deteriorating

(1.8B.2)The nearside front headlamp horizontal image is set at the lower 2.0% limit

(1.8B.2)The offside front headlamp horizontal image is set at the lower 2.0% limit

(3.5.1g)The offside front brake pads are worn close to the legal limit

(3.7A.7)The service brakes efficiency has only just met the legal minimum criteria at 50%,indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(6.1C.1)The rear tailgate has a trim missing leaving part of a support mechanism fitted,not likely to cause injury but requires service/repairs

(6.2B.1a)The offside front door check strap is insecurely mounted

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 57,819 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 57,819 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 54,435 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 54,435 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear wiper blade has no blade left

Pass 29 Jun 2011 52,413 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 50,224 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

wipers poor condition

Pass 6 Jul 2009 47,860 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 45,264 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 42,920 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 40,194 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 36,159 miles

rear arms bushs starting to unbond

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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M806 OBV is a 1994 Rover 216 in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 M806 OBV, 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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M806 OBV is a 1994 Rover 216, first registered on 7 August 1994.

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