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N96 PTT

1995 Rover 216

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

56,361 mi
Last recorded56,361 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2018
Typical for 1995 Rover 21688,651 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN96 PTT
MakeRover
Model216
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2018 56,361 miles

both front tyres slight out of shape

both inner and outer sills rusty

both rear tyres worn on edges

both rear wheel arches rusty

exhaust system rusty

nearside cv boot perished

slight engine oil leak

slight leak o/s driveshaft seal

slight leak power steering pump area

slight play in near side of steering rack

Fail 26 Jul 2018 56,361 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres slight out of shape

both inner and outer sills rusty

both rear tyres worn on edges

both rear wheel arches rusty

exhaust system rusty

nearside cv boot perished

slight engine oil leak

slight leak o/s driveshaft seal

slight leak power steering pump area

slight play in near side of steering rack

Pass 27 Jul 2017 55,708 miles

both outer sills rusty

both rear tyres worn on edges

both rear wheel arches rusty

exhaust rusty

n/s cv boot perished

slight engine oil leak

slight leak o/s driveshaft seal

slight leak power steering pump

both front tyres slightly mishaped

both inner sills rusty

Fail 27 Jul 2017 55,708 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

slight leak o/s driveshaft seal

slight leak power steering pump

vehicle needs tracking

both inner sills rusty

both outer sills rusty

both rear wheel arches rusty

exhaust rusty

front tyres worn on edges

n/s cv boot perished

rear tyres slightly misshapen

slight engine oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2016 54,489 miles

both front tyres worn on the edges

both rear main suspension bushes slightly perished

n/s rear tyre slightly mishaped

slight weep o/s inner cv boot

Fail 28 Jul 2016 54,489 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure small end (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure small end (2.2.D.2d)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on the edges

both rear main suspension bushes slightly perished

n/s rear tyre slightly mishaped

n/s rear wheel arch rusty

slight weep o/s inner cv boot

Pass 28 Jul 2015 53,242 miles

both front tyres worn on the edges

both rear main susapension bushes slightly perished

n/s rear tyre slightly mishaped

Fail 28 Jul 2015 53,242 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres worn on the edges

both rear indicators starting to fade

both rear main susapension bushes slightly perished

n/s rear tyre slightly mishaped

needs tracking

o/s inner cv boot weeping

Pass 5 Aug 2014 51,953 miles

front tyres worn slightly on the edges

n/s rear tyre slightly mishaped

o/s rear main suspension bush slightly perished

Fail 5 Aug 2014 51,953 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

front tyres worn slightly on the edges

n/s rear tyre slightly mishaped

o/s rear main suspension bush slightly perished

slight weep from the o/s inner cv boot

Pass 12 Aug 2013 50,116 miles

front brake discs worn

slight weep o/s inner cv boot

Fail 25 Jul 2013 50,116 miles

Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

front brake discs worn

slight weep o/s inner cv boot

Pass 26 Jul 2012 48,750 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 48,750 miles

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

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

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

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

centre section of exhaust rusty

rear washer inop

Pass 1 Aug 2011 47,424 miles

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

rear washer inop

Pass 20 Jul 2010 46,213 miles

n/s outer sill rusty at the rear

Fail 20 Jul 2010 46,213 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s outer sill rusty at the rear

needs tracking

o/s front tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 22 Jul 2009 44,402 miles

o/s outer sill rusty and weak at the rear

slight play steering rack on the o/s

Pass 28 Jul 2008 43,271 miles

o/s cv boot perished

Pass 26 Jul 2007 42,123 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 39,647 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 39,647 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

n/s/r tyre wearing uneven and slightly out of shape

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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N96 PTT is a 1995 Rover 216 in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 1995 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 88,651 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 N96 PTT, 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 31 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N96 PTT is a 1995 Rover 216, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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