MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,320 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
srs light on, throttle sticking, damage nsf wing, emmits slight blue smoke, high levle brake light has led out, ns mirror damaged.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
srs light on, throttle sticking, damage nsf wing, emmits slight blue smoke, high levle brake light has led out, ns mirror damaged.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front washer jet partially blocked
not all bulbs working on hi level stop lamp cluster
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
not all hi level lamps working
radiator in poor condition
throttle sticking during test
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
not all hi level lamps working
radiator in poor condition
throttle sticking during test
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both rear tyres wearing close to replacement
front brakes showing slight imbalance
radiator deterioating
rear brake sqeal
slight wear in o/s inner steering rack joint
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R617 UKE is a 1997 Rover 216 in Blue with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R617 UKE, 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 R617 UKE registered?
R617 UKE is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 29 August 1997.
Is R617 UKE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R617 UKE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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