MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,523 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosive swelling to rear of n/s outer sill.
auxillary belt starting to crack
exhaust starting to rust
front antiroll bar starting to rust
front exhaust slight leak
nearside outer sill panel starting to rust
offside front tyre tread starting to wear on edges
radiator starting to corrode
rear number plate starting to discolour
battery insecure
both front shock absorbers slightly damp
front antiroll bar starting to rust
haandbrake travel slightly long
nearside front tyre tread outer edge worn low
rear number plate starting to discolour
rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn
small stone chips in front windscreen
centre stop light incomplete
front number plate slightly damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P447 VAP is a 1997 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1997 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 70,385 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 P447 VAP, 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 29 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P447 VAP registered?
P447 VAP is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 24 January 1997.
Is P447 VAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for P447 VAP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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