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M885 CJC

1994 Rover 216

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,121 mi
Last recorded118,121 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 1994 Rover 21688,916 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM885 CJC
MakeRover
Model216
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 118,121 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 118,188 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 115,184 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 112,183 miles

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 108,297 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 101,708 miles

n/s/r outer sill corrosion

small hole and slight grease leak o/s/f outer cv boot

Pass 14 Jul 2009 93,986 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 93,986 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 87,379 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 82,040 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 82,040 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 75,530 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 75,519 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (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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M885 CJC 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 69.2%.

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 M885 CJC, 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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What year was M885 CJC registered?

M885 CJC is a 1994 Rover 216, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M885 CJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M885 CJC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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