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M954 FNV

1995 Rover 216I

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,234 mi
Last recorded139,234 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Rover 216I92,230 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM954 FNV
MakeRover
Model216I
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2009 139,234 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2009 138,994 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 127,770 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/rear suspension main bush splitting

n/s/rear tyre perished

o/s/front tyre 2-3mm+worn on edges

slight play in steering rack

some corrosion on n/s/sill

Fail 9 Jan 2008 127,690 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/rear suspension main bush splitting

n/s/rear tyre perished

o/s/front tyre 2-3mm+worn on edges

slight play in steering rack

some corrosion on n/s/sill

Pass 8 Jan 2007 113,359 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s rear suspension main bush splitting

n/s/front tyre wearing on outside edge

n/s/rear tyre cracking+perished

o/s/rear tyre 2.5-3mm

some corrosion on o/s/rear sill

Pass 9 Jan 2006 101,112 miles

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

How Reliable is the Rover 216I?

Based on 62,165 MOT tests across 13,388 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
5,636
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
13,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,986
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,688
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,665
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,536
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,311
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M954 FNV is a 1995 Rover 216I in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Rover 216I models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 92,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 216I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M954 FNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 216I typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 216I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M954 FNV registered?

M954 FNV is a 1995 Rover 216I, first registered on 20 February 1995.

Is M954 FNV safe to buy?

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