MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,094 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside & Offside front outer cv boots perished
Nearside & Offside rear outer sills to arches rusty
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside & offside rear sills/arches rusty
Offside outer cv boot perished
Play in rack
Nearside & offside front tyres worn
Nearside & offside rear outer sills / arches rusty
Offside outer cv boot perished
Play in rack
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside & offside front tyres worn
Nearside & offside rear outer sills / arches rusty
Offside outer cv boot perished
Play in rack
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
o/s outer cv boot perished
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s outer cv boot perished
Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
free play in steering rack.
offside and nearside rear tyres perished.
Nearside & offside outer cv boots perrished
Offside rear tyre perrished
Offside rear wheel arch damaged
Play in rack
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside & offside outer cv boots perrished
Offside rear tyre perrished
Offside rear wheel arch damaged
Play in rack
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
offside rear tyre sidewall perished
play in rack
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyres inner edges worn.
front brake imbalance.
o/s/r sidewall perrished
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R361 HVV is a 1998 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1998 Rover 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 64,963 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 R361 HVV, 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 28 years old, this Rover 216 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R361 HVV registered?
R361 HVV is a 1998 Rover 216, first registered on 29 January 1998.
Is R361 HVV safe to buy?
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