MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,176 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
both front anti-roll bar drop link upper and lower bushes becoming perished and begining to part
both front outer driveshaft gaiters becoming perished
exhaust system becoming heavily corroded
front number plate damaged but legible
gearbox noisy!
lower engine mounting parted!
parking brake lever travel long
slught fluffing of offside front seat belt
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
both front anti-roll bar drop link upper and lower bushes becoming perished and begining to part
both front outer driveshaft gaiters becoming perished
exhaust system becoming heavily corroded
front number plate damaged but legible
gearbox noisy!
lower engine mounting parted!
parking brake lever travel long
slught fluffing of offside front seat belt
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P949 NLF is a 1996 Rover 216 in Red with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1996 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 76,736 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 P949 NLF, 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 30 years old, this Rover 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P949 NLF registered?
P949 NLF is a 1996 Rover 216, first registered on 20 December 1996.
Is P949 NLF safe to buy?
The MOT history for P949 NLF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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