MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,836 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
n/s/r tyre starting to deteriorate
nail in o/s/r
slight play in o/s of steering rack
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
high level brake light 1 bulb not working
nearside rear tyre side-wall perished
slight wear in off-side steering rack
CHILD SEATS IN BOTH OUTER REAR SEATS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE STEERING RACK END
How Reliable is the Rover 216?
Based on 445,477 MOT tests across 71,812 vehicles.
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R629 DGB is a 1997 Rover 216 in Black with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
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 R629 DGB, 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 R629 DGB registered?
R629 DGB is a 1997 Rover 216, first registered on 10 September 1997.
Is R629 DGB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R629 DGB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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