MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,867 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front exhaust deteriorated.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front exhaust flexi in poor condition
Front number plate damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front headlight has been repaired at mounting points
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate cracked
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
front number plate cracked
nsr tyre starting to split and crack
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
front number plate cracked.
nearside rear tyre outer side wall slight damage.
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front number plate cracked.
nearside rear tyre outer side wall slight damage.
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front number plate cracked.
front number plate cracked
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front number plate cracked
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Oil leak
rear exhaust box noisey inside.
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) 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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R215 LPD is a 1997 Rover 216 in Green with a 1,580cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 R215 LPD, 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 R215 LPD registered?
R215 LPD is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R215 LPD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R215 LPD shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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