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R287 KVA

1998 Rover 216I

Silver Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,179 mi
Last recorded80,179 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2006
Typical for 1998 Rover 216I71,303 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR287 KVA
MakeRover
Model216I
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2006 80,179 miles

ADVISE EXHAUST SLIGHT CORRSION †ADVISE O/S REAR SERVICE BRAKE LOW READING

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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R287 KVA is a 1998 Rover 216I in Silver with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Rover 216I models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 71,303 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R287 KVA, 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 28 years old, this Rover 216I is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R287 KVA registered?

R287 KVA is a 1998 Rover 216I, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R287 KVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R287 KVA shows 1 test 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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