MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,436 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
advise bonnett has gap between when shut but securing on lack properly /advise damage to front under body valance panel/advise radiator in poor condition/advise front tyres just legal/advise nearside front shock absorber damp /offide front damp also
advise engine steady bush lower weak
advise slight lip on front discs
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R486 MPA is a 1997 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 R486 MPA, 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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How do I check the history of R486 MPA?
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What year was R486 MPA registered?
R486 MPA is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 4 December 1997.
Is R486 MPA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R486 MPA 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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