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P936 KKP

1997 Rover 216

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,209 mi
Last recorded61,209 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Rover 21670,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP936 KKP
MakeRover
Model216
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2012 61,209 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 56,213 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2010 55,957 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2009 55,389 miles

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

jig marks on the sills

Pass 10 Apr 2008 55,067 miles

Oil leak

wheel rims are scored

Pass 12 Apr 2007 54,716 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

wheel rims are scored

Pass 29 Mar 2006 54,161 miles

jig marks on the sills

o/s front to rear brake pipe is rusted

wheel rims are scored

How Reliable is the Rover 216?

Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.

66.9%
Pass Rate
3,841
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
71,812
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,447
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 18,363
constant velocity joint gaiter split 17,127
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 15,921
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 15,300
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P936 KKP is a 1997 Rover 216 in Grey 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 P936 KKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P936 KKP registered?

P936 KKP is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 29 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P936 KKP 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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