MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,113 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front disc[s] have slight corrosion
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
front brake pads very low
o/s/r service brake performance
parking brake travel high
power steering pump and pipes damp
wear to front brake discs
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
front brake pads very low
o/s/r service brake performance
parking brake travel high
power steering pump and pipes damp
wear to front brake discs
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P831 CEB is a 1997 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 P831 CEB, 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 P831 CEB registered?
P831 CEB is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 27 March 1997.
Is P831 CEB safe to buy?
The MOT history for P831 CEB shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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