MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,746 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front tyres low, 2mm, wearing on inner edges, check alignment.
Slight damage on offside front wheel outer rim.
Surface corrosion on brake pipes, recommend attention.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Brake fluid level slight low, recommend inspection.
Front tyres low, 2mm, wearing inner edges, limit 1.6mm, check wheel alignment.
Offside & nearside front, anti-roll bar, drop linkage bushes splitting, recommend replace.
Offside front wheel, slight damage to outer rim.
Offside rear tyre, screw in tread, recommend attention.
Signs of distortion/judder on front brakes, recommend attention.
Signs of leakage on exhaust front pipe & joints on exhaust system, recommend attention.
Surface corrosion on brake pipes, recommend attention.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Screw in offside rear tyre, recommend attention.
Signs of cracking on offside & nearside front anti-roll bar drop linkage bushes.
Slight damage to offside front wheel rim, keep check on.
Slight play/wear in steering rack, offside, keep check on.
Screw in offside rear tyre, recommend attention.
Signs of cracking on offside & nearside front anti-roll bar drop linkage bushes.
Slight damage to offside front wheel rim, keep check on.
Slight play/wear in steering rack, offside, keep check on.
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P659 LOA is a 1997 Rover 216 in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 P659 LOA, 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 P659 LOA registered?
P659 LOA is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 10 June 1997.
Is P659 LOA safe to buy?
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