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N812 EBF

1995 Rover 218

Gold Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,257 mi
Last recorded97,257 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 1995 Rover 218116,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN812 EBF
MakeRover
Model218
Year1995
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2015 97,257 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 86,892 miles

underbody showing signs of corrossion

Pass 11 Mar 2013 73,730 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 62,982 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 62,982 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 60,338 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 57,553 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2010 57,492 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 53,998 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 51,060 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 48,155 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 44,507 miles

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How Reliable is the Rover 218?

Based on 106,618 MOT tests across 21,767 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
5,299
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
21,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,334
constant velocity joint gaiter split 8,429
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 6,994
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,620
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,026
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N812 EBF is a 1995 Rover 218 in Gold with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 Rover 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 116,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 218 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,334 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N812 EBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Rover 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N812 EBF registered?

N812 EBF is a 1995 Rover 218, first registered on 15 September 1995.

Is N812 EBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N812 EBF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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