MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,242 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front drop link bushes splitting
front no.plate damaged
o/s mirror damaged
some wear in steering rack
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
front drop link bushes splitting
front no.plate damaged
nsf brake caliper becoming insecure
nsf tyre on limit
o/s mirror damaged
some wear in steering rack
front number plate damaged
osr tyre 2mm
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front number plate damaged
osr tyre 2mm
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front reg plate damaged
o/s mirror damaged
osf drop link bushes splitting
outer cv gaiters splitting
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front reg plate damaged
o/s mirror damaged
osf drop link bushes splitting † † †
outer cv gaiters splitting
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P799 SCA is a 1997 Rover 216 in White with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 P799 SCA, 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 P799 SCA registered?
P799 SCA is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 22 May 1997.
Is P799 SCA safe to buy?
The MOT history for P799 SCA shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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