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P925 LOA

1997 Rover 216I

Blue Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,849 mi
Last recorded95,849 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2008
Typical for 1997 Rover 216I78,372 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP925 LOA
MakeRover
Model216I
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2008 95,849 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 93,580 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 93,580 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

1,ENGINE MOUNTING IS WORN. †2,N/S/R INDICATER BULB IS WORN IN COLOUR †3,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN †4,SLIGHT WEAR O/S/F TRACKROD END BALL JOINT. †5,CORROSION ON THE EXHAUST SYSTEM.

6,SLIGHT CORROSION ON THE N/S/AND O/S/ OUTER SILL. †7,N/S/F AND O/S/F ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK BUSHIES ARE WORN. †8,DIFFRENT PROFILE TYRES FITTED ON THE FRONT TO THE REAR. †9,ENGINE IDLE VALVE IS FAULTY

Pass 5 Jul 2006 88,167 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 88,166 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Rover 216I?

Based on 62,165 MOT tests across 13,388 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
5,636
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
13,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,986
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,688
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,665
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,536
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,311
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P925 LOA is a 1997 Rover 216I in Blue 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 216I models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 78,372 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 216I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,986 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P925 LOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 216I typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Rover 216I is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P925 LOA registered?

P925 LOA is a 1997 Rover 216I, first registered on 25 June 1997.

Is P925 LOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P925 LOA shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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