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Q154FLK

1996 Rover 216

Purple Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2025
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,312 mi
Last recorded54,312 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2024
Typical for 1996 Rover 21676,736 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ154FLK
MakeRover
Model216
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2024 54,312 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 54,297 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 54,145 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 54,034 miles

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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Q154FLK is a 1996 Rover 216 in Purple with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Q154FLK, 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 Q154FLK registered?

Q154FLK is a 1996 Rover 216, first registered on 7 November 1996.

Is Q154FLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q154FLK shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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